My objection to the church isn’t that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too .
SINCLAIR LEWISYou have more people that love you than you know.
More Sinclair Lewis Quotes
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We’re tired of seeing just a few people able to be individualists. We’re tired of always deferring hope till the next generation.
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You’ve been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-‘fess up!
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Under a tyranny, most friends are a liability. One quarter of them turn “reasonable” and become your enemies.
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Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.
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He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.
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That nation is proudest and noblest and most exalted which has the greatest number of really great men.
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What is Love? Listen! It is the rainbow that stands out, in all its glorious many-colored hues.
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Vast is the power of cities to reclaim the wanderer.
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There are so many people in the world who are eager to do for you things that you do not wish done, provided only that you will do for them things that you don’t wish to do.
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Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities.
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We’d get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.
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My chief objection is that 99% of sermons and Sunday School teachings are so agonizingly dull.
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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.
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You’re so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.
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God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.
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