h.-l.-mencken

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An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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Men always try to make virtues of their weaknesses. Fear of death and fear of life become piety.
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When women kiss it always reminds one of prizefighters shaking hands.
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I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.
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A professor must have a theory as a dog must have fleas.
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Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.
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If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.
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Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.
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It is a sin to believe evil of others, but it is seldom a mistake.
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Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
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