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Quote DB :: Authors :: Henry Mencken :: View Quote View Quote "Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Henry Mencken Listed in: Christianity Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 3.75  Rate Quote 4 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Henry Mencken "The essence of a self-reliant and autonomous culture is an unshakeable egoism." "Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?" "Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard." "All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it." "The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth--that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one." Top 5 quotes from Christianity "The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people." "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else." "I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ." "The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried." "These are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own."

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