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Quotes By author - Starting with H - H. L. (henry Louis) Mencken
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There are 173 quotes for the author H. L. (henry Louis) Mencken
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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
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A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier.
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I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.
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What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.
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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
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Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
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The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them.
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The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.
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The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants above everything else is safety.
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