H. L. Mencken on Puritans and Puritanism
The great artists of the world are never Puritans, and seldom even ordinarily respectable.
—H.L. Mencken. Prejudices, First Series. 1919.
Puritanism is the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
—H. L. Mencken 1880 - 1956
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