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I still say the only education worth anything is self-education.

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All great things are done for their own sake.

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I heard someone say he [Carl Sandburg] was the kind of writer who had everything to gain and nothing to lose by being translated into another language.

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Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.

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The fact is the sweetest dream that labor knows.

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For me the initial delight is in the surprise of remembering something I didn't know I knew. I have never started a poem yet whose end I knew.

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I never take my own side in a quarrel.

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You've often heard me say - perhaps too often - that poetry is what is lost in translation. It is also what is lost in interpretation. That little poem means just what it says and it says what it means, nothing less but nothing more.

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Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

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As for his evil tidings, Belshazzar's overthrow, Why hurry to tell Belshazzar What soon enough he would know?

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The sister's face Fell all in wrinkles of responsibility. She wanted to do right. She'd have to think.

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Nearly everybody is looking for something brave to do. I don't know why people shouldn't write poetry. That's brave.

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How are we to write The Russian novel in America As long as life goes so unterribly?

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In heaven we are all ghostwriters, if we write at all.

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You're searching... For things that don't exist; I mean beginnings. Ends and beginnings - there are no such things. There are only middles.

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I am assured at any rate Man's practically inexterminate. Someday I must go into that. There's always been an Ararat Where someone someone else begat To start the world all over at.

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But strictly held by none, is loosely bound By countless silken ties of love and thought To everything on earth the compass round, And only by one's going slightly taut In the capriciousness of summer air Is of the slightest bondage made aware.

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Of course there is matter for remark in poems. Nobody denies that. But it must be solemnly laid on everybody in this world to make his own observations and remarks. That's what we mean by thinking, and that's about all we mean. A teacher says to a pupil "Watch me notice a few things in the next few months: let's see you notice a few things too."

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As a confirmed astronomer I'm always for a better sky.

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... War is for everyone, for children too. I wasn't going to tell you and I mustn't. The best way is to come uphill with me And have our fire and laugh and be afraid.

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