Quotes by Mencken, H. L.

Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious. >>

Injustice is relatively easy to bear what stings is justice. >>

I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and >>

Quotations about Books - Reading

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader. >>

The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one >>

I heard his library burned down and both books were destroyed -- and o >>

The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading.

Mencken, H. L.