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0438ec3 What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within the span of his little life by him who interests his heart in everything. inspirational curiosity Laurence Sterne
7be8774 Only the brave know how to forgive...A coward never forgave; it is not in his nature. Laurence Sterne
f2f13aa As we jogg on, either laugh with me, or at me, or in short do any thing—only keep your temper. Laurence Sterne
3e5573a For every ten jokes, thou hast got a hundred enemies. Laurence Sterne
fb0e7af He was within a few hours of giving his enemies the slip forever. Laurence Sterne
56666fa Whistled up to London, upon a Tom Fool's errand. Laurence Sterne
6ff8bc3 'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause -- and of obstinacy in a bad one. Laurence Sterne
c7d82a8 The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it. Laurence Sterne
6592c00 Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything. Laurence Sterne
9e07830 Great wits jump. Laurence Sterne
f301af4 Now or never was the time. Laurence Sterne
3c309f0 A man should know something of his own country too, before he goes abroad. Laurence Sterne
bb12bfe Ho! 'tis the time of salads. Laurence Sterne
8ec4032 I believe in my conscience I intercept many a thought which heaven intended for another man. Laurence Sterne
dfbbd66 They order, said I, this matter better in France. Laurence Sterne
8f8e8ae I was at peace with the world before, and this finish'd the treaty with myself. Laurence Sterne
a5d8869 When the heart flies out before the understanding, it saves the judgment a world of pains. Laurence Sterne
ebbd2af The heart, in spite of the understanding, will always say too much. Laurence Sterne
2b4323e Hail, ye small, sweet courtesies of life! for smooth do ye make the road of it. Laurence Sterne
86bc38f Man is false to himself and betrays his own succours ten times where nature does it once. Laurence Sterne
440d33c God tempers the wind, said Maria, to the shorn lamb. Laurence Sterne
2e568fc Friendship is the balm and cordial of life, and without it, 'tis a heavy load not worth sustaining. Laurence Sterne