What did H. L. Mencken mean by: I know of no human being who has a better time than an eager and energetic young reporter. - H. L. Mencken Copy
+ On one issue, at least, men and women agree. They both distrust women. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Funny, Hilarious, Women, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Democracy must be a sound scheme at bottom, else it would not survive such cruel strains. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Democracy, Schemes, Sound, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ The value the world sets upon motives is often grossly unjust and inaccurate. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Motive, Unjust, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ An altruist is one who would be sincerely sorry to see his neighbor’s children devoured by wolves. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Children, Sorry, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Honor, Lying, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Democracy the domination of unreflective and timorous men, moved in vast herds by mob conditions. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Democracy, Herds, 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
+ Every failure teaches a man something, to wit, that he will probably fail again. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024February 9, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Failure, Learn, 0 - H. L. Mencken
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