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Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky -
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"Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time"

- Carl Sandburg

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This quote by Carl Sandburg speaks with the power of math and the importance of accuracy. It recommends that when the response is right, whatever is great and the world is a beautiful place. Nevertheless, when the answer is incorrect, it is necessary to begin over and attempt again. This quote highlights the value of accuracy and accuracy in math, and the requirement to keep trying till the response is right. It likewise speaks to the beauty of the world, and how the blue sky can be seen when the answer is right. This quote is a tip that accuracy is important, and that the world is a gorgeous location when the answer is right. It is a reminder to keep trying till the answer is right, and to appreciate the charm of the world when the answer is proper.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Carl Sandburg between January 6, 1878 and July 22, 1967. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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