Freedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
There are people who want to be everywhere at once, and they get nowhere — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it until the test comes. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
All my life I have been trying to learn to read, to see and hear, and to write. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
To those who had ordered them to death, one of them said: “We die because the people are asleep and you will… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
All we need to begin with is a # dream that we can do better than before. All we need to have… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
A liar is a liar and lives on the lies he tells and dies in a life of lies. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
There is a wolf in me... - I keep this wolf because the wilderness gave it to me and the wilderness will… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Never will a time come when the most marvelous recent invention is as marvelous as a newborn child. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper till you get the answer. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Gather the stars if you wish it so Gather the songs and keep them. Gather the faces of women. Gather for keeping years and… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Somebody's little girl- how easy it is to make a sob story over who she once was and who she now is. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Let your heart look on white sea spray and be lonely. Love is a fool star. You and a ring of stars may mention… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Two bubbles found they had rainbows on their curves. They flickered out saying: "It was worth being a bubble, just to have held that… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Poetry is a series of explanations of life, fading off into horizons too swift for explanations. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
There are ten men in me and I do not know or understand one of them. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
“Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
a women is like a tea bag.it's only when she is in hot water that you realize how strong she is. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
