512 ordspråk av Henry Louis Mencken
Henry Louis Mencken
Henry Louis Mencken föddes den 12 september 1880 och dog den 29 januar 1956 - amerikansk filosof, journalist och författare.
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 How little it takes to make life unbearable: a pebble in the shoe, a cockroach in the spaghetti, a woman's laugh |
| One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly more intelligent. |
| Christian theology is not only opposed to the scientific spirit; it is opposed to every other form of rational thinking |
| School teachers, taking them by and large, are probably the most ignorant and stupid class of men in the whole group of mental workers |
| The formula of the argument is simple and familiar: to dispose of a problem all that is necessary is to deny that it exists |
| The objection to Puritans is not that they try to make us think as they do, but that they try to make us do as they think |
| I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone. |
| We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine. |
| Free speech is too dangerous to a democracy to be permitted |
| The idea that the sole aim of punishment is to prevent crime is obviously grounded upon the theory that crime can be prevented, which is almost as dubious as the notion that poverty can be prevented |
| Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent-slimy, sneaking and abominable. |
 Heder är enkelt sagt den moraliska koden för överlägsna män. | Honor is simply the morality of superior men. |
| Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age. |
| The life of man in this world is like the life of a fly in a room filled with 100 boys, each armed with a fly swatter |
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