What did Carl Sandburg mean by: In democracy both a deep reverence and a sense of the comic are requisite. - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA Copy
+ When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Girl, Hair, Writing, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
+ To never see a fool you lock yourself in your room and smash the looking-glass. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Fool, Glasses, Rooms, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
+ The simple dignity of a child drinking a bowl of milk embodies the fascination of an ancient rite. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Children, Drinking, Simple, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
+ Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Carpe Diem, Work, Writing, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
+ To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damned hard. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Effort, Hard Work, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
+ Enough small empty boxes thrown into a big empty box fill it full. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Boxes, Empty, Enough, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
+ I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Book, Coming Out, Literature, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
+ Poetry is a shuffling of boxes of illusions buckled with a strap of facts. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Carl Sandburg, Fact, Illusion, 0 - Carl Sandburg Writer · USA
Fight any instinct to be humorless, for humorlessness is the worst of all absurdities. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The court is like a palace of marble; it’s composed of people very hard and very polished. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you’ve got it made. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
Europe is a democracy and differences of opinion are part of it. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
