My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall.

Quote by Carl Sandburg

Topics: Carl Sandburg Quotes

I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.

I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth.

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...

Nothing happens unless first a dream.

Nothing happens unless first a dream.

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of...

I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.

It is the business of little minds to shrink

It is the business of little minds to shrink

There have been as many varieties of socialists as there are wild birds that fly...

There have been as many varieties of socialists as there are wild birds that fly...

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...

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

The greatest cunning is to have none at all.

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...

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you...

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you...

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...

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring.

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to...

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to...

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our...

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our...