Maxioms by H. L. Mencken
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his read more
We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't, they'd be married too.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
On one issue at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.
On one issue at least, men and women agree: they both distrust women.
