Quotes by Carl Sandburg

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

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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned...

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

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The man who fails while trying to do good has more honor than he who...

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Failures are like skinned knees; painful, but superficial.

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All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.

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It is the business of little minds to shrink

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I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class...

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

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I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.

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I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.

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I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after...

#Carl Sandburg