Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.

George Jean Nathan
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  1. Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. - Confucius

  2. Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places. - A.C. Grayling

  3. Without sound, There would be no music. And without music, There would be no life. And without a life force, There would be no matter. But it does not matter -Because what is matter, If there is no light? - Suzy Kassem

  4. So this is where all the vapid talk about the 'soul' of the universe is actually headed. Once the hard-won principles of reason and science have been discredited, the world will not pass into the hands of credulous herbivores who keep crystals by their sides... - Christopher Hitchens

  5. Like love, the light or guidance of truth that influences us exists only in living form, not in principles or rules or expectations or advice, however widely circulated - Alan W. Watts

More Quotes By George Jean Nathan
  1. Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

  2. Love is the emotion that a woman feels always for a poodle dog and sometimes for a man.

  3. A poet, any real poet, is simply an alchemist who transmutes his cynicism regarding human beings into an optimism regarding the moon, the stars, the heavens, and the flowers, to say nothing of the spring, love, and dogs.

  4. Love is the emotion that a woman feels always for a poodle dog and sometimes for a man

  5. Opening night is the night before the play is ready to open.

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