James Oppenheim Quotes

Who was James Oppenheim?

James Oppenheim was an American poet, novelist, and editor. A lay analyst and early follower of Carl Jung, Oppenheim was also the founder and editor of The Seven Arts, an important early 20th-century literary magazine.

Born May 24, 1882
Died August 4, 1932
Aged 50 years old

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Best 6 Quotes by James Oppenheim

“A faith like Lincoln's would transform the world!”

Bread And Roses Quotes

“Hearts starve as well as bodies; give us bread, but give us roses.”

Bread And Roses

Songs for the New Age Quotes

“Free men set themselves free.”

Songs for the New Age

War and Laughter Quotes

“Man's the bad child of the universe.”

War and Laughter

“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.”

War and Laughter

“To be a god, first I must be a god-maker. We are what we create.”

War and Laughter

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“The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.”


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