"Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep."
-Carl Sandburg
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"Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits."
-Carl Sandburg
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"Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance."
-Carl Sandburg
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"I've written some poetry I don't understand myself."
-Carl Sandburg
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"Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you."
-Carl Sandburg
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"To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard."
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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
-Robert Frost
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"Without music, life would be a mistake."
-Friedrich Nietzsche
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"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
-George Bernard Shaw
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"Where there is love there is life."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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"I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?"
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"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."
-George Bernard Shaw
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