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H.L. Mencken
“The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.”
“A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds...
“Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.”
“We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.”
“In the present case it is a little inaccurate to say I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common ...
“The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians.”
“We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that hi...
