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
The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor. H. L. Mencken argumentcausecommon Change image and share on social
As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft. H. L. Mencken arterygrowhard Change image and share on social
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf. H. L. Mencken beethovenbilliardgoethe Change image and share on social
All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it. H. L. Mencken admitdenydifference Change image and share on social
A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman. H. L. Mencken badgoodman Change image and share on social
Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince. H. L. Mencken charmconvincepoetry Change image and share on social
A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar. H. L. Mencken burglargoodhonest Change image and share on social
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground. H. L. Mencken animalearfence Change image and share on social
Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas. H. L. Mencken constantdilemmahorn Change image and share on social