“Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Women, as they grow older, rely more
“Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of
“Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men
“Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Love demands infinitely less than friendship.
“Love demands infinitely less than friendship.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Women, as they grow older, rely more
“Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of
“Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether unseen.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men
“Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Great art is as irrational as great
“Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Politics is the diversion of trivial men
“Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.”
— George Jean Nathan
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Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men
“Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.”
— George Jean Nathan
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