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H. L. Mencken

"Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed."

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"Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed."

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"Nothing will shake a man-or at any rate a man like me-out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs. He has to be knocked silly before he comes to his senses. Only torture will bring out the truth. Only under torture does he discover it himself."

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"The Scripture is never subjected to one's own interpretations."

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"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."

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

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

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

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

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"Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience."

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"Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends."

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"Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies."

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