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Carl Sandburg Quotes

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A liar goes in fine clothes, a liar goes in rags, a liar is a liar, clothes or no clothes  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) People lie because they don’t remember clear what they saw. People lie because they can’t help making a story better than it was the way it happened  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) The machine yes the machine never wastes anybody’s time never watches the foreman never talks back  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is as hard as rock and soft as drifting fog, who holds in his heart and mind the paradox of terrible storm and peace unspeakable and perfect  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) I take you and pile high the memories. Death will break her claws on some I keep  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Let your heart look on white sea spray and be lonely. Love is a fool star. You and a ring of stars may mention my name and then forget me. Love is a fool star  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) There is a music for lonely hearts nearly always. If the music dies down there is a silence. Almost the same as the movement of music. To know silence perfectly is to know music  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, if the women don’t get you then the whiskey must  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Corn wind in the fall, come off the black lands, come off the whisper of the silk hangers, the lap of the flat spear leaves  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) All my life I have been trying to learn to read, to see and hear, and to write  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) What else have I done nearly all my life than go hungry and go on singing?  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Poetry is the silence and speech between a wet struggling root of a flower and a sunlit blossom of that flower  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) A liar is a liar and lives on the lies he tells and dies in a life of lies  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) It was here we turned the coffee cups upside down. And your eyes and the moon swept the valley  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Poetry is a series of explanations of life, fading off into horizons too swift for explanations  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) And all poets love dust and mist because all the last answers. Go running back to dust and mist  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it until the test comes  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) In the night the cabbages catch at the moon, the leaves drip silver, the rows of cabbages are a series of little silver waterfalls in the moon  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Never will a time come when the most marvelous recent invention is as marvelous as a newborn child  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) 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 at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Faith is indispensable, and the world at times does not seem to have quite enough of it. It can and has accomplished what seems to be the impossible. Wars have been started and men and nations lost for the lack of it. Faith starts from the individual and builds men and nations. America was built by and on the faith of our ancestors  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over the harbor and city on silent haunches, and then moves on  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) The name of an iron man goes round the world. It takes a long time to forget an iron man  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) Man is a long time coming. Man will yet win. Brother may yet line up with brother: This old anvil laughs at many broken hammers. there are men who can’t be bought  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) If she forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers, then will begin the rot and dissolution  (Carl Sandburg Quotes) They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys  (Carl Sandburg Quotes)
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