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Will Quotes by H. L. Mencken
- Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
- On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be…
- An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
- A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
- War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebrums and smaller adrenal glands.
- Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year…
- Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.
- One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to…
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