Henry Louis Mencken Quotes & Sayings

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Suggest Revision: Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.
 
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Suggest Revision: For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
 
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Suggest Revision: Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body
 
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Suggest Revision: And out of each (schoolhouse) is vomited the standard product of the New Pedagogy - an endless procession of adolescents who have been taught everything save that which is true, and outfitted with every trick save those that are socially useful
 
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Suggest Revision: For every problem there is a solution which is simple, clean and wrong.
 
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Suggest Revision: A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.
 
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Suggest Revision: Socialism: nothing more than the theory that the slave is always more virtuous than his master
 
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Suggest Revision: When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
 
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 Sense Of Humor quotes 
Suggest Revision: A sense of humor always withers in the presence of the messianic delusion, like justice and truth in front of patriotic passion
 
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 Science quotes 
Suggest Revision: Science, at bottom, is really anti-intellectual. It always distrusts pure reason, and demands the production of objective fact.
 
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