Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she read more

Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him. -H.L. Mencken.

I've always been suspicious of collective truths.

I've always been suspicious of collective truths.

I don't give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it is hell.

I don't give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it is hell.

One man with courage makes a majority.

One man with courage makes a majority.

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or read more

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.

The wise boldly pick up a truth as soon as they hear it. Don't wait or a moment, or you'll read more

The wise boldly pick up a truth as soon as they hear it. Don't wait or a moment, or you'll lose your head.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

A lie told often enough becomes the truth.

But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.

But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.