A man's wife is his compromise with the illusion of his first sweetheart

Quote by George Jean Nathan

Topics: Compromise Quotes, Men And Women Quotes

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

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

No man thinks clearly when his fists are clenched.

No man thinks clearly when his fists are clenched.

Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.

Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I...

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I...

An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut.

An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut.

Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is...

Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is...

A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such...

A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such...

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.

Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did...

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did...

Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.

Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few

Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Love demands infinitely less than friendship.

Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important...

Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important...

Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.

Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.

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

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

The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.

The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.

What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.

What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

The only real valuable thing is intuition.

The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialisation of the rational mind,...

The fact that modern physics, the manifestation of an extreme specialisation of the rational mind,...

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power