| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 39273 |
| QUOTATION: | Women have simple tastes. They can get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | H.L. (Henry Lewis) Mencken (18801956), U.S. journalist, critic. The Vintage Mencken, ch. 47, p. 232, ed. Alistair Cooke, Vintage (1956). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Mencken Collection. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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