H. L. Mencken Quotes
All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have whooped them up and tried to enforce them.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary.
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I think every teenager feels like a Martian in something, whether it's in their family, I think, or in their school. I think every teenager, every human being has a sense that they don't belong somewhere.
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I think its important to start the day with a proper breakfast.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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Mr. Trump, like too much of the church, offers little more than an excuse to project complex problems onto simple villains. Yet the white working class needs neither more finger-pointing nor more fiery sermons.
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I was quite short and chubby until I was 14, when I shot up.
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I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
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I think that cancer is a life form that exists out there, and it exists in us. I think even the concept of healing is a spiritual principle that we have to really look at. I think the word itself is something we ought to get rid of, because it implies that there is illness - that there is something wrong.
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We're so busy broadcasting our latest cultural disdain that we scantly notice anything we enjoy. 'Oh man, this Rebecca Black kid is terrible! Let's laugh at her!' has become more culturally relevant than, 'I really love this new Bilal record.'
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Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.
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I'm still blowing alright, and I still enjoy it which is the main thing.
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The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
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Man, he could sell. As he liked to say, he lived at the intersection of technology and liberal arts. But there was a more personal side of Steve Jobs, of course, and I was fortunate enough to see a bit of it because I spent hours in conversation with him over the 14 years he ran Apple.
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When we were in Sweden, there was a fan that hid in a bin. I think one of the security guards saw and tried to take her out, and she went a bit crazy and started tackling them.
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I am one who believes that the market, properly incentivized, can consistently outperform government regulation on achieving objectives.
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I've always fought for my country, in my own way, showing that Filipinos are a strong people and can do anything that they put their minds to.
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I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me.
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I don't know what is truth,but I can tell you how to find it!
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The work of the eyes is done. Go now and do the heart-work on the images imprisoned within you.
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It never feels like work. I get to go to the studio and be with my friends every day and write new things and experiment with new sounds. We just have a blast.
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Mort Meskin was a consummate professional, dedicated to his work. A great talent.
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All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men who have whooped them up and tried to enforce them.
