James Oppenheim Quotes
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
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| Birth: | 1882 |
| Death: | 1932 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Editor, Novelist, Poet |
James Oppenheim was an American poet, novelist, and editor. A lay analyst and early follower of C. G. Jung, Oppenheim was also the founder and editor of The Seven Arts, an important early 20th-century literary magazine. He was a well-known writer of short stories and novels. His poetry followed Walt Whitman's model of free verse ruminations on "social and democratic aspects of life".
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