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Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956): Miscellaneous Quotations: |
Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
Legend: a lie that has attained the dignity of age.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
Sin is a dangerous toy in the hands of the virtuous. It should be left to the congenitally sinful, who know when to play with it and when to let it alone.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
Time is the great legalizer, even in the field of morals.
Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)
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