1.
Quick as a hummingbird...she darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly dipping into the flowers of my heart.
James Oppenheim
Fleet as a hummingbird...she flits so eagerly, expeditiously, affectionately dipping into the blooms of my heart.
2.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.
James Oppenheim
3.
The fool is looking for happiness far away. The wise man makes it grow under his feet.
James Oppenheim
4.
We age inevitably:
The old joys fade and are gone:
And at last comes equanimity and the flame burning clear.
James Oppenheim
5.
Hearts starve as well as bodies; give us bread, but give us roses.
James Oppenheim
6.
Man's the bad child of the universe
James Oppenheim
7.
They can only set free men free...
And there is no need of that:
Free men set themselves free.
James Oppenheim
8.
Free men set themselves free.
James Oppenheim
9.
Would you end war? Create great Peace.
James Oppenheim
10.
A faith like Lincoln's would transform the world!
James Oppenheim
11.
To be a god
First I must be a god-maker:
We are what we create.
James Oppenheim