Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Quote by Carl Sandburg
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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Carl Sandburg Quotes
- The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.
- Our lives are like a candle in the wind.
- Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.
- Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper until you get the right answer.
- In reply to the question, What was it the last man on earth said Where is everybody
- Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
- I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
- Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.
- When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be found; they forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what had brought them along.
- Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.
Best Quotes
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- The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third rhetorical, and so on. Which is then the poetic poetry?
- This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.
- He who hath many friends hath none.
- In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time.
- Non-violence is the article of faith.
- Rules and models destroy genius and art.
- A certificate of live birth is not the same thing by any stretch of the imagination as a birth certificate.
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