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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.

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
Lonely, Heart, Silence
Carl Sandburg (2003). “The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg”, p.410, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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
Peace, Heart, Men
CARL SANDBURG (1954). “ABRAHAM LINCOLN: THE PRAIRIE YEARS AND THE WAR YEARS”

An ambition is a little creeper that creeps and creeps in your heart night and day, singing a little song, "Come and find me, come and find me."

Carl Sandburg
Song, Heart, Ambition
Carl Sandburg (1998). “Rootabaga Stories”, p.111, Applewood Books

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
Lonely, Stars, Heart
Carl Sandburg (2015). “Honey and Salt”, p.65, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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