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- Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- The first kiss is stolen by the man; the last is begged by the woman.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Any man who, having a child or children he can't support, proceeds to have another should be sterilized at once.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Judge: a law student who marks his own papers.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Man is a natural polygamist: he always has one woman leading him by the nose, and another hanging on to his coattails.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- He marries best who puts it off until it is too late.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy. It is an art like any other. Its virtuosi are called altruists.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
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