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Another Quotes by H. L. Mencken
- I believe that any man who takes the liberty of another into his keeping is bound to become a tyrant, and that any man who…
- The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business…
- The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business…
- The American people, taking one with another, constitute the most timorous, snivelling, poltroonish, ignominious mob of serfs and goosesteppers ever gathered under one flag in…
- The sort of man who likes to spend his time watching a cage of monkeys chase one another, or a lion gnaw its tail, or…
- Is it hot in the rolling mill? Are the hours long? Is $15 a day not enough? Then escape is easy. Simply throw up your…
- As for Lindbergh, another eminent servant of science, all he proved by his gaudy flight across the Atlantic was that God takes care of those…
- All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: it's one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him.... One of…
- Life may not be exactly pleasant, but it is at least not dull. Heave yourself into Hell today, and you may miss, tomorrow or next…
- [C]lass consciousness is not one of our national diseases; we suffer, indeed, from its opposite-the delusion that class barriers are not real. That delusion reveals…
- The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. Some of their most esteemed…
- Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another.
- Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier.
- The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
- The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth - that the error and truth…
- Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy. It is an art like any other.…
- Misogynist: A man who hates women as much as women hate one another.
- Off goes the head of the king, and tyranny gives way to freedom. The change seems abysmal. Then, bit by bit, the face of freedom…
- Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
More Another Quotes
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
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- When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made… — J. J. Abrams
- The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another,… — Bashar al-Assad
- I don't think we are going to become extinct. We're very clever and extremely resourceful - and we will find ways of… — David Attenborough
- We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also really important.… — David Attenborough
- Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
- Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. — John James Audubon