What did H. L. Mencken mean by: A man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses. - H. L. Mencken Copy
+ After all is said and done, a hell lot of a lot more is said than done. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Hell, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ The great artists of the world are never Puritans, and seldom even ordinarily respectable. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Art, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ You never push a noun against a verb without trying to blow up something. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Blow, Writing, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Ideas, Race, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ To every complex question there is a simple answer and it is wrong. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Questions And Answers, Simple, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ High-toned humanitarians constantly overestimate the sufferings of those they sympathize with. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Suffering, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ I’ve made it a rule never to drink by daylight and never to refuse a drink after dark. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Dark, Drinking, Food, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Never let your inferiors do you a favor – it will be extremely costly. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Advice, Wise, Work, 0 - H. L. Mencken
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If a handsome woman allows that another woman is beautiful, we may safely conclude she excels her. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. - Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Love begins with love ; and the warmest friendship cannot change even to the coldest love. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
