Quote #39
It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor...
Category Archives: H.L. Mencken
Quote #24
All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything...
Quote #40
Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to...
Quote #25
All zoos actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon...
Quote #41
It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a...
Quote #26
A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child. 00
Quote #42
Man is never honestly the fatalist, nor even the stoic. He fights his fate,...
Quote #27
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a...
Quote #43
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf....
Quote #12
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace in a continual...