Quotes by Mencken, H. L.

The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to belie >>

A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his mer >>

It is hard for the ape to believe he descended from man. >>

Quotations about Truth

If you are going to tell people the truth, be funny or they will kill >>

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth. >>

Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed >>

I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.

Mencken, H. L.