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b798193 A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know. H. L. Mencken
b941eca Remorse -- Regret that one waited so long to do it. H. L. Mencken
cd799c9 Self-respect -- The secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious. H. L. Mencken
d4dbbfc Truth -- Something somehow discreditable to someone. H. L. Mencken
1428916 We are here and it is now: further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine. H. L. Mencken
b860dc0 Historian -- An unsuccessful novelist. H. L. Mencken
4cc8303 Christian -- One who is willing to serve three Gods, but draws the line at one wife. H. L. Mencken
9a0017e Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage. H. L. Mencken
014fd2d Judge -- A law student who marks his own examination-papers. H. L. Mencken
251846d Lawyer -- One who protects us against robbers by taking away the temptation. H. L. Mencken
451fa35 Jealousy is the theory that some other fellow has just as little taste. H. L. Mencken
937de66 Misogynist -- A man who hates women as much as women hate one another. H. L. Mencken
e07f7a6 A man may be a fool and not know it -- but not if he is married. H. L. Mencken
420aef6 Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under. H. L. Mencken
990cc16 Theology -- An effort to explain the unknowable by putting it into terms of the not worth knowing. H. L. Mencken
028b073 Creator -- A comedian whose audience is afraid to laugh. H. L. Mencken
9f50365 A newspaper is a device for making the ignorant more ignorant and the crazy crazier. H. L. Mencken
43a8064 Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends. H. L. Mencken
aa27606 Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy. H. L. Mencken
d13a8a4 The lunatic fringe wags the underdog. H. L. Mencken
d5bfb36 Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another. H. L. Mencken
a4361db My engagement to AP is off. Her husband made pedantic objections to it. H. L. Mencken
9fd398d My belief is that every man after fifty-five is always ill more or less. H. L. Mencken
addfac1 Memories and possibilities are ever more hideous than realities. H. P. Lovecraft
38ffe06 Mystery attracts mystery. H. P. Lovecraft
f6345c1 One of those creatures wrote you once, 'do not call up any that you can not put down'. H. P. Lovecraft
41fa881 Faith and God belong together somewhat as sense experience and physical reality do. H. Richard Niebuhr
bde03a5 I do not believe in violence; it is the last resort of fools. H. Rider Haggard
c6df5b4 We white people think that we know everything. H. Rider Haggard
428fd47 It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man. H. Rider Haggard
7a77028 I have never observed that the religious are more eager to die than the rest of us poor mortals. H. Rider Haggard
25b6c6a It is easier to destroy knowledge, Ignosi, than to gather it. H. Rider Haggard
a463814 Those who go secretly, go evilly; and foul birds love to fly at night. H. Rider Haggard
54b65c4 The shaft of my vengeance fell upon my own head. H. Rider Haggard
06b3fcb We don't have to know,reason and vanity. H.D.
4a82d1f IT'S ALL TEARS (DROWN IN THIS LOVE): HIM
dacb771 95% of Economics is common sense deliberately made complicated. Ha-Joon Chang
5967fef Low inflation and government prudence may be harmful for economic development. Ha-Joon Chang
1f566d0 Corruption exists because there is too much, not too little, market. Ha-Joon Chang
7d46d52 History is on the side of the regulators. Ha-Joon Chang
a89f227 The foundation of economic development is the acquisition of more productive knowledge. Ha-Joon Chang
f6d9ad5 Corruption often exists because there are too many market forces, not too few. Ha-Joon Chang
e84cd11 Culture changes with economic development. Ha-Joon Chang
64c4924 Manufacturing is the most important...route to prosperity. Ha-Joon Chang