How to Drink Like a Gentleman: The Things to Do and the Things Not To,…

H. L. Mencken
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How to Drink Like a Gentleman: The Things to Do and the Things Not To, as Learned in 30 Years' Extensive Research.
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A wealthy man is one who earns $100 a year more than his wife's sister's husband.
Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. ✨ H. L. Mencken, Marion Elizabeth Rodgers (2010). H.L. Mencken: Prejudices: First, … ▶
The only way to reconcile science and religion is to set up something which is not science and something that is not religion.
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The mistake that is made always runs the other way. Because the plain people are able to speak and understand, and even, in many cases, to read and write, it is assumed that they have ideas in their … ▶

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