• Look out how you use proud words. When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back. They wear long boots, hard boots.

  Source: Primer Lessons (1922)

  Carl Sandburg
  American Poet 1878-1967
  

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Subjects in these quotes:

1. proud
2. words
3. boots

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Look out how you use proud words. When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back. They wear long boots, hard boots. by : Carl Sandburg

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