Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice. H. L. Mencken beareasyinjustice Change image and share on social
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. H. L. Mencken beliefbrieflydefine Change image and share on social
Honor is simply the morality of superior men. H. L. Mencken honormanmorality Change image and share on social
A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married. H. L. Mencken foolmanmarry Change image and share on social
Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another. H. L. Mencken delusiondifferlove Change image and share on social
To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess. H. L. Mencken anesthesiagoddesslove Change image and share on social
A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there. H. L. Mencken bragchurchgentleman Change image and share on social
The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. H. L. Mencken chiefcostlyfolly Change image and share on social
In the duel of sex woman fights from a dreadnought and man from an open raft. H. L. Mencken dreadnoughtduelfight Change image and share on social
For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end. H. L. Mencken accomplishassociationend share on social