Henry Louis Mencken (September 12, 1880 – January 29, 1956) was an American journalist, satirist, cultural critic and scholar of American English. Known as the "Sage of Baltimore", h...
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Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends. H. L. Mencken
Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong. H. L. Mencken
For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one. H. L. Mencken
In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it. H. L. Mencken
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under. H. L. Mencken
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. H. L. Mencken
In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.
Immorality the morality of those who are having a better time. H. L. Mencken
Immorality the morality of those who are having a better time.
It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man. H. L. Mencken
It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion H. L. Mencken
It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion
