What did H. L. Mencken mean by: I’ve made it a rule never to drink by daylight and never to refuse a drink after dark. - H. L. Mencken Copy
+ The Public … demands certainties … But there are not certainties Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Decision, Decision Making, Demand, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ No sane man objects to palpable lies about him; what he objects to is damaging facts. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Fact, Lying, 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
+ Looking for an honest politician is like looking for an ethical burglar. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Honest, Political, Politician, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Philosophy first constructs a scheme of happiness and then tries to fit the world to it. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Philosophy, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Immortality is the condition of a dead man who doesn’t believe he is dead Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Believe, Immortality, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Human progress is furthered, not by conformity, but by aberration. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Progress, Wisdom, 0 - H. L. Mencken
+ Never argue with a man whose job depends on not being convinced. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, H. L. Mencken, Arguing, 0 - H. L. Mencken
Cookery is naturally the most ancient of the arts, as of all arts it is the most important. - George Ellwanger
Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living. - Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we’re for the dark So soon, so soon. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
The universe remains dark. We are animals struck by catastrophe. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Love is the same as being lost,’ says Jacques to the dark. ‘Except you don’t care that you’re lost. - Jedediah Berry Author
The more necessary it becomes to stop drinking, the more impossible it becomes to stop. - Jeffrey Bernard Journalist · England
