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Henry Louis Mencken Quotes

«Men are the only animals who devote themselves assiduously to making one another unhappy.»
«There are some politicians who, if their constituents were cannibals, would promise them missionaries for dinner.»
«For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.»
«Confidence: The feeling that makes one believe a man, even when one knows that one would lie in his place»
«To denounce moralizing out of hand is to pronounce a moral judgment»
«The prophesying business is like writing fugues; it is fatal to every one save the man of absolute genius»
«Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken (Critic, Journalist) | About: Theology | Keywords: theology

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