There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble.

Quote by Sinclair Lewis

Topics: Humor Quotes, Insults Quotes

Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.

Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.

People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'

People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.

Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead.

Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.

Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.

When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that...

When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that...

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods,...

Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods,...

Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know...

Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know...

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a...

When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the...

When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the...

The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.

The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.

Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles...

Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles...

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of...

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of...

He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen...

He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen...