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“It is only the savage, whether of the African bush or of the American gospel tent, who pretends to know the will and intent of God exactly and completely.”

 Henry Louis Mencken quotes (American humorous Journalist and Critic of American life who influenced US fiction through the 1920s, 1880-1956)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteA man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteLove is like war; easy to begin but very hard to stop

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteLove is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteMan is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteBut any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood, and that is what happened to Jesus

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThere is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteChristian theology is not only opposed to the scientific spirit; it is opposed to every other form of rational thinking

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteReligion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and above all, love of the truth

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteEvangelical Christianity, as everyone knows, is founded upon hate, as the Christianity of Christ was founded upon love

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