The sort of man who likes to spend his time watching a cage of monkeys chase one another, or a lion gnaw its tail, or a lizard catch flies, is precisely the sort of man whose mental weakness should be combatted at the public expense, and not fostered. - H. L. Mencken

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H. L. Mencken: "The sort of man who likes to spend his time watching a cage of monkeys chase one another, or a lion gnaw its tail, or a lizard catch flies, is precisely the sort of man whose mental weakness should be combatted at the public expense, and not fostered."

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Another	Cage	Catch	Chase
Combatted	Expense	Flies	Fostered
Gnaw	Likes	Lion	Lizard
Mental	Monkeys	Precisely	Public
Sort	Spend	Tail	Time
Watching	Weakness	Whose

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