What did H.L. Mencken mean by: A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground. - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA Copy
+ Temptation is a woman’s weapon and man’s excuse. Feraz Zeid, May 15, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Gender roles, Sexism, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ I know some who are constantly drunk on books as other men are drunk on whiskey. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Book, Drunk, 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
+ Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Death, Woman, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly. Feraz Zeid, February 4, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Beauty, Work, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine. Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Human, Knowledge, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice. Feraz Zeid, August 28, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Injustice, Justice, Pain, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. Feraz Zeid, June 22, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Democracy, Ignorance, Wisdom, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
High office, is like a pyramid; only two kinds of animals reach the summit — reptiles and eagles. - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
The universe remains dark. We are animals struck by catastrophe. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
When one loves animals and children too much, one loves them against human beings. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Although I sometimes pose as a fight animal, I’m really a flight animal. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
