Men become civilized not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their willingness to doubt.
H.L. Mencken
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The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
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Of all the forms of visible otherworldliness, the Gothic is at once the most logical and the most beautiful. It reaches up magnificently-and a good half of it is palpably worthless.
- H.L. Mencken