What did H.L. Mencken mean by: A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA Copy
+ There is always an easy solution to every problem – neat, plausible, and wrong. Feraz Zeid, March 13, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Plausible, Wrong, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers. Feraz Zeid, September 8, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Judge, Law, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Poetry has done enough when it charms, but prose must also convince. Feraz Zeid, May 2, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Charming, Convincing, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married. Feraz Zeid, October 17, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Marriage, Relationships, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong. Feraz Zeid, December 12, 2022January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Clarity, Simplicity, Wrong, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Don’t overestimate the decency of the human race. Feraz Zeid, April 6, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Decency, Human, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one. Feraz Zeid, May 22, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Heroes, War, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Time stays, we go. Feraz Zeid, November 14, 2022January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Time, Travel, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
Yes, Heaven is thine; but this Is a world of sweets and sours; Our flowers are merelyflowers. - Edgar Allan Poe Author · USA
The older I grow the more do I love spring and spring flowers. Is it so with you? - Emily Dickinson Poet · USA
Flowers… are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Philosopher · USA
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever. - Unknown Unknown
