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Years Quotes by Carl Sandburg
- Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me work- I am the grass; I cover all. And pile them…
- I want to do the right thing, but often I don't know just what the right thing is. Every day I know I have come…
- All my life I have been trying to learn, to read, to see and hear, and to write. At sixty-five I began my first novel…
- I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.
- I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years…
- Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the…
- I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those…
- Gather the stars if you wish it so Gather the songs and keep them. Gather the faces of women. Gather for keeping years and years.…
- His books were part of him. Each year of his life, it seemed, his books became more and more a part of him. This room,…
More Years Quotes
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- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids… — J. J. Abrams
- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- I joined the swim team when I was 12, and I was the worst kid in the pool - I was put… — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next… — Neil Armstrong
- I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude. — Desi Arnaz