H.L.Mencken Truth Quotes

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What did H.L.Mencken say about Truth?

H.L.Mencken has written many quotes about Truth. E.g.,

  • Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
  • I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
  • It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

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Here are the top most famous quotes about Truth by H.L.Mencken.

  • Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.
  • I believe that it is better to tell the truth than a lie. I believe it is better to be free than to be a slave. And I believe it is better to know than to be ignorant.
  • It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
  • 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.