I am an idealist. I don't know where I'm going but I'm on my way.

Quote by Carl Sandburg

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When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me...

When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me...

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon...

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon...

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...

I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out...

I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out...

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.

Failures are like skinned knees; painful, but superficial.

Failures are like skinned knees; painful, but superficial.

It is healthful and invigorating to fall many times through life, if you get up...

It is healthful and invigorating to fall many times through life, if you get up...

I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.

I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon...

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon...

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

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...

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.

Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs...

Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs...

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found;...

When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found;...

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

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

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

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

God never made his work for man to mend.

God never made his work for man to mend.

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of...

Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of...