Creative Quotations from . . .
H. L. Mencken
(1880-1956) born on Sep 12
US "editor, satirist". "He is known for his biting satire, insults, and debunking in "The American Mercury," 1924-33."
 
   
F
There are two kinds of books: those that no one reads and those that no one ought to read.

R
"The more a man dreams, the less he believes."
A
A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.
N
No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people.
K
Fame is an embalmer trembling with stage fright.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
R: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A: ""Minority Report," "Notebooks.""
N: Attributed.
K: "In "Correct Quotes for DOS," WordStar International, 1991."



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