Get Started

"Progress is the process whereby the human race is getting rid of whiskers, the vermiform appendix, and God"

Translations

MORE QUOTES BY H. L. Mencken

“To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as rare as to prosecute a purely moral action”

H. L. Mencken

“The cynics are right nine times out of ten”

“Wealth, after all, is a relative thing, since he that has little, and wants less, is riche...”

“Happiness is the china shop; love is the bull”

FEATURED QUOTES

“Do what you gotta do so you can do what you wanna do.”

“All of my best decisions in business and in life have been made with heart, intuition, gut...”

“Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.”

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals”

“I was born to make mistakes, not to fake perfection”

“I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.”

“Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most ...”

“All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking”

“It's easy to stand in the crowd but it takes courage to stand alone.”

“I often speak to people who wonder why they continue to fail. In many situations, they are...”