James Oppenheim famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.
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Quick as a hummingbird...she darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly dipping into the flowers of my heart.
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They can only set free men free... And there is no need of that: Free men set themselves free.
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A faith like Lincoln's would transform the world!
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We age inevitably: The old joys fade and are gone: And at last comes equanimity and the flame burning clear.
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To be a god First I must be a god-maker: We are what we create.
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The fool is looking for happiness far away. The wise man makes it grow under his feet.
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Hearts starve as well as bodies; give us bread, but give us roses.
-- James Oppenheim
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