Carl Sandburg

I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence.

Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.

Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.

I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

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.

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 ago.

Nothing happens unless first we dream.

My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall.

I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter.