Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
“Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.”
— H. L. Mencken · Age
The World Motivation
Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
“Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.”
— H. L. Mencken · Age
Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them.
To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true!
President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
The great paradox of the 21st century is that, in this age of powerful technology, the biggest problems we face internationally are problems of the human soul.
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.
Anything I wrote before the age of 17 is probably worth putting a pin in and moving on.