"Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen"
- Carl Sandburg
About this Quote
This quote by Carl Sandburg speaks to the idea that even in our darkest minutes, there is still something to be found out. Even when we make mistakes or experience defeat, there is a lesson to be discovered. The knowledge that comes from these experiences can be discovered if we make the effort to listen. It is necessary to take a step back and reflect on our mistakes and failures, as they can offer us with valuable insight and understanding. By listening to the laughter of wisdom, we can acquire a better understanding of ourselves and the world around us. This quote encourages us to take the time to reflect on our experiences and to gain from them, so that we can grow and progress variations of ourselves.
This quote is written / told by Carl Sandburg between January 6, 1878 and July 22, 1967. He/she was a famous Poet from USA.
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