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H L Mencken Quotes
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Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him (H L Mencken Quotes)
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not (H L Mencken Quotes)
It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man (H L Mencken Quotes)
In the duel of sex woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft (H L Mencken Quotes)
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule (H L Mencken Quotes)
Truth would quickly cease to be stranger than fiction, once we got as used to it (H L Mencken Quotes)
It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull (H L Mencken Quotes)
My business is not prognosis, but diagnosis. I am not engaged in therapeutics, but in pathology (H L Mencken Quotes)
A nun, at best, is only half a woman, just as a priest is only half a man (H L Mencken Quotes)
I know some who are constantly drunk on books as other men are drunk on whiskey (H L Mencken Quotes)
There is only one justification for having sinned, and that is to be glad of it (H L Mencken Quotes)
All I ask is equal freedom. When it is denied, as it always is, I take it anyhow (H L Mencken Quotes)
Immortality is the condition of a dead man who doesn’t believe he is dead (H L Mencken Quotes)
God must love the rich or he wouldn’t divide so much among so few of them (H L Mencken Quotes)
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard (H L Mencken Quotes)
Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience (H L Mencken Quotes)
I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant (H L Mencken Quotes)
If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner (H L Mencken Quotes)