Henry Louis Mencken

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.

There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man read more

There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness

Adultery is the application of democracy to love

Adultery is the application of democracy to love