Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Carl Sandburg
Born: January 6, 1878
Died: July 22, 1967 (aged 89)
Bio: Carl Sandburg was an American poet, writer, and editor who won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln.
Known for:
- The American Songbag (1927)
- The People, Yes (1936)
- Rootabaga Stories (1922)
- Remembrance Rock (1948)
Carl Sandburg Quotes