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.Ralph McGill, Column, The Atlanta Constitution, October 1959
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Carl Sandburg (1878–1967) was an American poet, writer, and editor. He is best known for his poetry that captured the essence of everyday life in the Midwest, particularly in his acclaimed collection "Chicago Poems". Sandburg was awarded three Pulitzer Prizes during his lifetime for his work as a poet and biographer.
1878–1967·lived 89 years
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.Ralph McGill, Column, The Atlanta Constitution, October 1959
A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on.
All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.The People, Yes, p. 123, 1936
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.Poetry Considered, Atlantic Monthly, March 1923
Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.Definitions of Poetry, 2013
Nothing happens unless first we dream.Washington Monument by Night, 1922
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Music is only love looking for words.
That’s all 8 quotes by Carl Sandburg.