Explanations Quote by H.L. Mencken

There is always a well-known solution to every human problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.

— H. L. Mencken

When multiple explanations exist, the simplest is usually correct.

— Dan Brown

“maura: i am isaac, will. me: don't be stupid. he's a guy. maura: no he's not. he's a profile. i made him up. me:…

— David Levithan

There is always an easy solution to every human problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.

— Nikhil Saluja

We've decided what we are. That's the dream. When the dream fades, it's not that we don't exist. How could we not exist since…

— Frederick Lenz

We have no right to assume that any physical laws exist, or if they have existed up until now, that they will continue to…

— Max Planck

There is always an easy solution to every problem - neat, plausible, and wrong.

— H. L. Mencken

With old inflation riding the headlines, I have read till I am bleary-eyed, and I can't get head from tails of the whole thing.…

— Will Rogers

But the stupidity which is common to all such "explanations" is, of course, simply that of proceeding as though the merits of a theory…

— David Stove

Explanations don't comfort. You won't feel better if you know why. It won't hurt any less.

— Rick Warren

“The easiest explanations are often the right ones.”

— Hanya Yanagihara

I loved Sherlock Holmes as a kid, but I remember being disappointed when he'd come up with these simple explanations for these complex mysteries.

— Peter Weir