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"Life is a dead-end street."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Life and Living

"To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Love

"Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, they die earlier."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Men and Women

"A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what by two, what by makes, and what by four. For asking such questions metaphysicians are supported in oriental luxury in the universities, and respected as educated and intelligent men."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Metaphysics

"Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Morality

"Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Philosophers and Philosophy

"What men value in this world is not rights but privileges."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Privilege

"Most people want security in this world, not liberty."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Safety

"Before a man speaks, it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks it is seldom necessary to assume."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Speakers and Speaking

"Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse."
Author:     H. L. Mencken Category:     Temptation


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