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H. L. Mencken

"Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil."

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"Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil."

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"Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil."

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H. L. Mencken
"Life is a dead-end street."

Life

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H. L. Mencken
"The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence."

Reflection

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H. L. Mencken
"It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place."

Perception

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H. L. Mencken
"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."

Government

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H. L. Mencken
"The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression."

Government

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H. L. Mencken
"The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line."

Reflection

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H. L. Mencken
"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine."

Existence

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H. L. Mencken
"Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince."

Literature

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H. L. Mencken
"Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier."

Marriage

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H. L. Mencken
"I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs."

Life

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