« All Clear Quotes · H. L. Mencken's Page
Clear Quotes by H. L. Mencken
- A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.
- I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have…
- Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.... A man full of faith is simply one who has…
- For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
- Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and, above all, love of the truth.
More Clear Quotes
- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar… — Hannah Arendt
- Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very… — Bashar al-Assad
- What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend… — Julian Assange
- The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely… — Rowan Atkinson
- The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing… — Margaret Atwood
- Journalists never make it clear when you are joking. — David Bailey
- It was clear soon after his election that Obama, like FDR, wanted to start dealing with the economic crisis immediately after his… — Russell Baker
- '3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think the reason… — Christian Bale
- Imagine the situation between Israel and Palestine. It's such a big mess. You can be on one side or the other. But… — Javier Bardem
- Tennis is a psychological sport, you have to keep a clear head. That is why I stopped playing. — Boris Becker
- Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting… — Pope Benedict XVI
- One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do. — A. C. Benson