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Quote by H.L. Mencken
We are here and now. Further than that, all knowledge is moonshine

We are here and now. Further than that, all knowledge is moonshine. – H.L. Mencken

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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. – H.L. Mencken

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