“A ready way to lose your friend is to lend him money. Another equally ready way to lose him is to refuse to lend him money. It is six of one and a half dozen of the other.”
Quote by George Jean Nathan
Work
Beware of Parents: A Bachelor's Book for Children
This book is a light-hearted exploration of the parent-child relationship, offering a unique perspective on family dynamics from the eyes of a child. It humorously captures the everyday challenges and peculiarities of parenting, providing a playful yet thoughtful look into the lives of young readers' own families. more
Author
George Jean Nathan
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. more
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