A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

Quote by Carl Sandburg

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There are 10 men in me and I do not know or understand one of...

There are 10 men in me and I do not know or understand one of...

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus...

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus...

The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang...

The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang...

I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.

I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.

Where was I going? I puzzled and wondered about it til I actually enjoyed the...

Where was I going? I puzzled and wondered about it til I actually enjoyed the...

Calling it off comes easy enough if you haven't told the girl you are smitten...

Calling it off comes easy enough if you haven't told the girl you are smitten...

Life is like an onion: You peel it off one layer at a time, and...

Life is like an onion: You peel it off one layer at a time, and...

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to...

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to...

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.

The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.

A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a...

A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a...

Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands, and goes...

Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands, and goes...

It is necessary...for a man to go away by himself...to sit on a rock...and ask,...

It is necessary...for a man to go away by himself...to sit on a rock...and ask,...

Nothing happens unless first a dream.

Nothing happens unless first a dream.

Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and...

Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and...

You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember...

You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember...

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

To be a good loser is to learn how to win.

I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become...

I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become...

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.