#chi

A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#conscience #evil #parents #penance #prison

I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#attain #cow #enjoys #feeling #function

The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#fact #lies #lives #money #overestimated

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#chief #costly #follies #mankind #most

The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#chief #contribution #god #human #human thought

I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom. ↗

— Dmitri Mendeleev

#feeling #freedom #help #i #i want you

We believe very passionately that an international approach is necessary to achieve some of these goals. ↗

— Robert Menendez

#approach #believe #goals #international #necessary

Children need continuity as they grow and learn. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#continuity #grow #learn #need

Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise children, to grow and pursue dreams. ↗

— Thomas Menino

#better #better place #boston #children #city

What's done to children, they will do to society. ↗

— Karl A. Menninger

#done #society #will