The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.
H. L. MenckenThe truly civilized man is always skeptical and tolerant, in this field as in all others. His culture is based on 'I am not too sure'.
H. L. MenckenIt is not the drinker, but the man who has just stopped drinking, who thinks the world is going to the dogs.
H. L. Mencken