Carl Sandburg Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Carl Sandburg quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased poet born on Jan 6, 1878). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 75 we have for him.
“There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.”
“Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.”
“Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.”
“I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.”
“I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.”
“A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.”
“I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.”
“Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.”
“Where was I going? I puzzled and wondered about it til I actually enjoyed the puzzlement and wondering.”
“Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.”
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