Remember Quotes by Carl Sandburg

9 Remember quotes by Carl Sandburg

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Sandburg’s poetic eye captures everyday moments, and this set of nine lines shows how he turns simple recollections into something larger.

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God, let me remember all good losers.

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I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people…

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You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.

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“I am stone and steel of your sleeping numbers; I remember all you forget. I will die as many times as you…

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I remember in my early 20s when I felt I couldn't live past 30. I was learning how to write. I had…

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People lie because they don't remember clear what they saw. People lie because they can't help making a story better than it…

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Under the harvest moon, When the soft silver Drips shimmering Over the garden nights, Death, the gray mocker, Comes and whispers to…

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I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in…

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I remember the Chillicothe ballplayers grappling the Long Island ball players in a sixteen-inning game ended by darkness. And the shoulders of…

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Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper till you get the answer.

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Gather the stars if you wish it so Gather the songs and keep them. Gather the faces of women. Gather for keeping years and…

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Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

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Somebody's little girl- how easy it is to make a sob story over who she once was and who she now is.

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Let your heart look on white sea spray and be lonely. Love is a fool star. You and a ring of stars may mention…

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Two bubbles found they had rainbows on their curves. They flickered out saying: "It was worth being a bubble, just to have held that…

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Poetry is a series of explanations of life, fading off into horizons too swift for explanations.

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There are ten men in me and I do not know or understand one of them.

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The drum in a dream pounds loud to the dreamer.

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“Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that…

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Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.

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a women is like a tea bag.it's only when she is in hot water that you realize how strong she is.

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My name is Truth and I am the most elusive captive in the universe.

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I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth and never cherishes any memory except the face of…

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Rest is not a word of free people. Rest is a monarchical word.

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