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Carl Sandburg
American
January 6, 1878
Poet
I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.
Carl Sandburg
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Going
Writer
Either
There are 10 men in me and I do not know or understand one of them.
Carl Sandburg
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Men
Me
Know
We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written.
Carl Sandburg
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Think
Get
Up
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.
Carl Sandburg
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Deep
Bush
Spread
I couldn't see myself filling some definite niche in what is called a career. This was all misty.
Carl Sandburg
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Some
See
Myself
In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.
Carl Sandburg
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Morning
You
Your
There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.
Carl Sandburg
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Me
Wants
Mud
I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.
Carl Sandburg
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Life
Never
Made
All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
Carl Sandburg
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Out
Should
Through
A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
Carl Sandburg
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Out
Should
Through
To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
Carl Sandburg
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Work
Would
Go
I took to wearing a black tie known as the Ascot, with long drooping ends. I had seen pictures of painters, sculptors, poets, wearing this style of tie.
Carl Sandburg
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Had
Long
Seen
Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.
Carl Sandburg
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Know
Will
Never
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.
Carl Sandburg
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Future
You
Just
I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying I hadn't learned a thing I didn't know before about morals and what is right or wrong in human conduct.
Carl Sandburg
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About
Out
Know