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"For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing." -
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Henry Mencken
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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 Theology
"You don't have a Soul. You are a Soul. You have a body."
"Other than heaven, the only place where one's heart is completely safe from the dangers of love is hell."
"Maybe this world is another planet's hell."
"Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see."
"The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not."
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