Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by James Pierpont

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer James Pierpont.
Last updated on April 19, 2025.
James Pierpont

James Lord Pierpont was an American songwriter, arranger, organist, Confederate States soldier, and composer, best known for writing and composing "Jingle Bells" in 1857, originally titled "The One Horse Open Sleigh". He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and died in Winter Haven, Florida. His composition "Jingle Bells" has become synonymous with the Christmas holiday and is one of the most performed and most recognizable songs in the world.

Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to ride, In a one-horse open sleigh, hey, Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to ride, In a one-horse open sleigh...
The notion of infinity is our greatest friend; it is also the greatest enemy of our peace of mind. — © James Pierpont
The notion of infinity is our greatest friend; it is also the greatest enemy of our peace of mind.
If of these United States I was the President,No man that owed another should ever pay a cent;And he who dunn'd another should be banished far away,And attention to the pretty girls is all a man should pay.
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