H. L. Mencken Quotes

It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.

H. L. Mencken

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956

Topics

MathematicsWomanPhysicsChemistry

My family was as absolute as the work.Family was first always.

Jerry Lewis

FamilyFirstAlwaysAbsolute

Every day, I just thank the universe that I am as lucky as I am. Because, I went through periods of time when I didn't have a single bit of work. Months and months where I was auditioning all the time. I mean, all the time, and nothing was happening.

Melissa Benoist

WorkTimeDayI AmUniverseNothing

If I lost my job, I'd get a job at McDonald's.

Robert Kiyosaki

JobMcDonaldLostGet

I don't really have guilty pleasures - I like what I like. But I've seen a lot - a lot - of 'Taxicab Confessions.'

John Ross Bowie

GuiltySeenPleasuresLikeReally

I don't want to have success to have success.

Stromae

SuccessWant

What I've always lacked is a really strong band to back me up.

Mick Taylor

MeStrongBackBandAlwaysUp

I often find myself unsatisfied with books 'about' Indians because they are written from the viewpoint of non-Indians.

Joseph Bruchac

MyselfFindBecauseIndiansBooks

The mob is the mother of tyrants.

Diogenes

MotherTyrantsMob

Growing up, I didn't have a lot and always wanted things. But I was too prideful to ask for anything; I always worked for it.

DeMar DeRozan

Growing UpGrowingAskUpAnything

If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.

Bobby Jones

MeWantEverythingFootWouldPutt

Sometimes you just need to be put in your place, I think.

Brooks Koepka

ThinkYouPlaceSometimesNeedJust

In other words, I would be giving in to a myth of sameness which I think can destroy us.

Audre Lorde

WordsThinkGivingMythDestroyUs

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