“Love is ...not a fact in nature of which we become aware, but rather a creation of the human imagination.”
Book:The Modern Temper
Quote by Joseph Wood Krutch
Work
The Modern Temper
This book delves into the transformative period of the early 20th century, examining the evolving cultural and social landscape of the time. more
Author
Joseph Wood Krutch
Joseph Wood Krutch was an American writer known for his literary criticism and nature writing. His works covered a wide range of subjects, including literature, philosophy, and nature. Born on November 25, 1893, he passed away on May 22, 1970. more
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