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George Jean Nathan was an American literary and drama critic, renowned for his profound insights into dramatic and literary works. Born on March 14, 1882, and passing away on April 8, 1958, Nathan grew up in New York and attended Columbia University. His criticism has had a profound impact on American theater in the early 20th century.

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“A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.”

Source: The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary

“Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.”

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Book:The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary

Source: The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary

“Love demands infinitely less than friendship.”

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Book:The world of George Jean Nathan

Source: The world of George Jean Nathan

“A broken heart is a monument to a love that will never die; fulfillment is a monument to a love that is already on its deathbed.”

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Book:The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary

Source: The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary

About the Author

Born: March 14, 1882
Died: April 8, 1958
Known for: Critic
Quotes: 66

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