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George Jean Nathan Quotes

«A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart»
«Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men»
«It is also said of me that I now and then contradict myself. Yes, I improve wonderfully as time goes on.»
«A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.»
«I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost»
«Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.»
«So long as there is one pretty girl left on the stage, the professional undertakers may hold up their burial of the theater.»
«An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.»
«It may be said that artist and censor differ in this wise: that the first is a decent mind in an indecent body and that the second is an indecent mind in a decent body»
«Love demands infinitely less than friendship.»

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