Quotes by Mencken, H. L.

Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking >>

The movies today are too rich to have any room for genuine artists. Th >>

Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays twice >>

Quotations about Heroes and Heroism

The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense diff >>

How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long? >>

Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy. >>

In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.

Mencken, H. L.