Quotes 161 till 180 of 393.
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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.
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It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in the retrospect.
Ethical Studies -
It seems that everyone has their own inexplicable fear to have nightmares about. We need nightmares to keep ourselves entertained, and fend off the contentment that we all fear and abhor so much.
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It takes hard writing to make easy reading.
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It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.
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Judge - A law student who marks his own examination-papers.
A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949) -
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.
Wit and Wisdom -
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
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Legend : a lie that has attained the dignity of age.
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Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
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Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal, My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
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Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse.
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Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.
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Life is a dead-end street.
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Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.
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Literature is being taught as though it were only political medicine or political poison - a view that is not only illiberal but illiterate.
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Living, just by itself - what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time to spy on you; whatever happens, you've got to look as if you were awfully busy all the time doing something that's terribly exciting - or he'll come along and nibble your brain.
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Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind.
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