You have more people that love you than you know.
SINCLAIR LEWISFine, large, meaningless, general terms like romance and business can always be related. They take the place of thinking, and are highly useful to optimists and lecturers.
More Sinclair Lewis Quotes
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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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Most of us who work — or want to work — will always have trouble or discontent. So we must learn to be calm, and train all our faculties, and make others happy.
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You,” Said Dr. Yavitch, “are a middle-road liberal, and you haven’t the slightest idea what you want.
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It is, I think, an error to believe that there is any need of religion to make life seem worth living.
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Upon this theology he rarely pondered. The kernel of his practical religion was that it was respectable, and beneficial to one’s business, to be seen going to services; that the church kept the Worst Elements from being still worse.
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Sleep with me sleep with my dogs-
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The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.
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It is impossible to discourage the real writers – they don’t give a damn what you say, they’re going to write.
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My objection to the church isn’t that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too .
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To be ‘intellectual’ or ‘artistic’ or, in their own word, to be ‘highbrow,’ is to be priggish and of dubious virtue.
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To live in Carlsbad is seemly and to loaf at San Remo healing to the soul, but to get from Carlsbad to San Remo is of the devil.
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Is it possible that nobody has ever known that there never has been a completely civilized man, and won’t be for another thousand years?
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Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.
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Fascism will come to America wrapped in a flag.
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If travel were so inspiring and informing a business … then the wisest men in the world would be deck hands on tramp steamers.
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