Logo
Quote by H.L. Mencken
Injustice is relatively easy to bear; it is justice that hurts. -

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; it is justice that hurts. – H.L. Mencken

Other quotes by H.L. Mencken

Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages. – H.L. Mencken

Category:
Taxes
Author
H.L. Mencken
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Justice & Law
category

The greater the number of laws and enactments, the more thieves and robbers there will be. – Lao-tzu

Category:
Justice & Law

Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate. – Bertrand Russell, Look, 1954

Category:
Justice & Law

It is easier to commit murder than to justify it. – Aemilius Papinianus

Category:
Justice & Law

The greatest crimes are caused by surfeit, not by want. – Aristotle, Politics

Category:
Justice & Law

Random Quotes

Having been to Europe and working and traveling there, the restaurants my wife and I remember were always off the beaten trail restaurants. So I tried to seek a little off the beaten trail, but cool area. – Todd English

Category:
cool

When a woman wants a man and lusts after him, the lover need not bother to conjure up opportunities, for she will find more in an hour than we men could think of in a century. – Source Unknown

Category:
Seduction

Mathematics and Poetry are… the utterance of the same power of imagination, only that in the one case it is addressed to the head, in the other, to the heart. – Thomas Hill

Category:
Poetry

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves. – E.M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951

Category:
Books