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- The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
- It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you with the same godlike and superior imapartiality.
- Arnold Bennett
- Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.
- Charlotte Whitton
- There are two ways of disliking poetry; one way is to dislike it, the other is to read Pope.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.
- Charles Ives
- Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough.
- Fran Lebowitz (1950 - )
- If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
- Alexandre Dumas (1802 - 1870), fils
- You can't say civilization don't advance...in every war they kill you a new way.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Human war has been the most successful of our cultural traditions.
- Robert Ardrey
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