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Away Quotes by Carl Sandburg
- The dead hold in their hands only what they have given away.
- Time says hush: by the gong of time you live. Listen and you hear time saying you were silent long before you came to life…
- It is necessary now and then for a man to go away by himself and experience loneliness; to sit on a rock in the forest…
- There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it.
- Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
- I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew…
- It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where…
- Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot…
More Away Quotes
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
- The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters. — Mary Astell
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe
- Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing… — Chinua Achebe
- We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups. — Margaret Atwood
- I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter Darth Vader.… — Margaret Atwood
- I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed one right… — Margaret Atwood
- If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight… — Marcus Aurelius
- The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away. — Marcus Aurelius