H. L. Mencken Quote

Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make the world intolerable. Its habitat is the United States. Out of the melting pot emerges a race which hates beauty as it hates truth.


Mencken Chrestomathy (ed. Vintage, 2012) - ISBN: 9780307808875


Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make the world intolerable. Its...

Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make the world intolerable. Its...

Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make the world intolerable. Its...

Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make the world intolerable. Its...