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Upon Quotes by Sinclair Lewis
- Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.
- It has not yet been recorded that any human being has gained a very large or permanent contentment from meditation upon the fact that he…
- Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile. In protest, I declined election to the National Institute of Arts and…
- 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…
- Thus Carol hit upon the tragedy of old age, which is not that it is less vigorous than youth, but that it is not needed…
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