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H. L. Mencken has 641 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.
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Religion deserves no more respect than a pile of garbage.
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When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do…
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People say we need religion when what they really mean is we need police.
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Everyman is thoroughly happy twice in his life, just after he has met his first love, and just after he has left…
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Well, I tell you, if I have been wrong in my agnosticism, when I die I'll walk up to God in a…
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The Old Testament, as everyone who has looked into it is aware, drips with blood; there is, indeed, no more bloody chronicle…
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.
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To every complex question there is a simple answer and it is wrong...
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The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a…
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I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the…
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Goverment is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are…
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The man who once cursed his fate, now curses himself - and pays his psychoanalyst.
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I'm going to my psychoanalyst one more year, then I'm going to Lourdes.
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I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.
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I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst.
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The novelist, quite rightly, fears the psychoanalyst as both an enemy and a usurper.
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I went to a psychoanalyst. He explained things about my love life that I found very impressive... almost scary.
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A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.
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