What did H.L. Mencken mean by: Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas. - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA Copy
+ 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
+ All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it. Feraz Zeid, October 1, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Deception, Fraud, Lying, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Adultery is the application of democracy to love. Feraz Zeid, September 19, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Adultery, Democracy, Love, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
+ Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body. Feraz Zeid, February 22, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Body, Force, Temptation, 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
+ It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf. Feraz Zeid, July 20, 2023December 29, 2023, H.L. Mencken, Art, Genius, Music, 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
+ A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. Feraz Zeid, February 5, 2023January 10, 2024, H.L. Mencken, Flowers, 0 - H.L. Mencken Journalist · USA
For me the moral dilemma this past year has been how to make peace with the unacceptable. - May Sarton Poet · Belgium
Most good essays are conversations with yourself – not just your decided thoughts but your dilemmas. - Phillip Lopate Essayist · USA
The reason most of us go to the movies is to be involved in someone else’s moral dilemma. - Tom Hanks Actor · USA
If you have difficulties making a decision, choose the lesser of the two evils. - Rajneesh Spiritual leader and guru · India
