Quotes of H. L. Mencken

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To be in love is merely to be in a state of perceptual anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young woman for a goddess.

- H. L. Mencken

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“ Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ Tomorrow I will run more courageously, more outrageously. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ Sometimes, change is what we need to retain our sanity. ”

- Life

“ I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.. ”

- Thoreau

“ How do I say “I miss you” in a way that will make your heart ache as mine does? ”

- Unknown

“ Your environment will eat your goals and plans for breakfast. ”

- Steve Pavlina

“ If you are happy with the person you are becoming, and you can understand that the journey is long and the processes are slow; you are on the right track no matter what your current situation is. ”

- Joshua Lynott

“ If you suddenly stumble upon the right door, you will not be able to recognize that it is right. ”

- Osho

“ It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ Life is tough, darling, but so are you. ”

- Stephanie Bennett Henry

“ Every day is your entire life. ”

- Mike Stagnitta

“ Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truthpenultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. ”

- Joseph Campbell

“ The only shortcut I have found to life is to sharpen my teeth on the bones of the wise. ”

- Vic Stah Milien

“ My poetry has been engraved with your name And my heart is by your memory scarred ”

- Zubair Ahsan

“ In the waltz of the leaves in the air In the features of the playful clouds In the nostalgia carried by the wind In Paris alone, I save your love (fragment from Your presence “partout”, chapter Hope) ”

- Claudia Pavel

“ If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future. If you are at peace, you are living in the present ”

- Lao tzu

“ If I envision a just, fair future, I must behave justly and fairly today. ”

- Elena Aguilar

“ Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ You left the same way you: with 6 duffle bags and your heart intact. ”

- Gandhi

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ”

- John Updike

“ You are attracted to the love you didn't receive as a child ”

- Jodi Ann Quarrie

“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it! ”

- C. JoyBell C.