I am stone and steel of your sleeping numbers;
I remember all you forget.
I will die as many times
as you make me over again.

Soundtrack City Chicago.

I won't take my religion from any man who never works except with his mouth and never cherishes any memory except the face of the woman on the American silver dollar

I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.

(Chicago) Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders

Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you do not let other people spend it for you.