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It is impossible to talk or to write without apparently throwing oneself helplessly open.


Herman Melville


#helplessly #impossible #oneself #open #talk

There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.


Herman Melville


#future #governor #laws #most #must

If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.


H. L. Mencken


#cannibals #constituents #dinner #found #had

The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.


H. L. Mencken


#cynics #fanatics #government #humane #limit

I hate all sports as rabidly as a person who likes sports hates common sense.


H. L. Mencken


#common sense #hate #hates #i #likes

It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods.


H. L. Mencken


#board #easy #god #gods #imagine

A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.


H. L. Mencken


#both #ears #fence #ground #keep

I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.


H. L. Mencken


#believe #enough #force #i #i believe

It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.


H. L. Mencken


#being #billiards #golf #good #imagine

Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.


H. L. Mencken


#based #emotion #experience #had #impossible






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