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Sinclair Lewis13 quotes
What is Love?... It is the morning and the evening star. — Sinclair Lewis · 1927He loved the People just as much as he feared and detested Persons. — Sinclair Lewis · 1935It isn't what you earn but how you spend it that fixes your class. — Sinclair Lewis · 1935Every man is a king so long as he has someone to look down on. — Sinclair Lewis · 1935I've never done a single thing I've wanted to in my whole life! I don't know 's I've accomplished anything except just get along. — Sinclair Lewis · 1922Why are you so afraid of the word ‘Fascism,’ Doremus? Just a word-just a word! And might not be so bad, with all the lazy bums we got panhandling relief nowadays, and living on my income tax and yours-not so worse to have a real Strong Man, like Hitler or Mussolini-like Napoleon or Bismarck in the good old days-and have ‘em really run the country and make it efficient and prosperous again. ‘Nother words, have a doctor who won’t take any back-chat, but really boss the patient and make him get well whether he likes it or not! — Sinclair Lewis · 1935All 13 quotes →