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Quote by Carl Sandburg
When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight bla

When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on. – Carl Sandburg

Other quotes by Carl Sandburg

Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky – or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time. – Carl Sandburg

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Math
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Carl Sandburg
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When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along. – Carl Sandburg

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Society
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Homer has taught all other poets the are of telling lies skillfully. – Aristotle

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Poetry

Reading poetry gives me a sense of calm, well-being, and love for humanity – the same stuff more flexible women get from yoga. – J. Courtney Sullivan

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Poetry

Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique. – Karl Shapiro

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Poetry

With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion. – Edgar Allan Poe

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Poetry

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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. – Anon.

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I doubt Ill be singing forever, because at some point people arent going to want to hear my music, and I hope that Ill still get the opportunity to write songs. – Adele

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Hope

A golf course is nothing but a poolroom moved outdoors. – Barry Fitzgerald, Going My Way

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No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad. – Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus

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