"Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep."
-Carl Sandburg
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"A baby is God's opinion that life should go on."
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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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"Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life."
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"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength."
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"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse."
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"The first casualty when war comes is truth."
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-Albert Einstein
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