People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The most accomplished way of using books is to serve them as some people do lords; learn their titles and then brag… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“We don't love people so much for the good they have done us, as for the good we have done them” — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Some people pass through life soberly and religiously enough, without knowing way, or reasoning about it, but, from force of habit merely,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
People who drink too much, health, and greedy. Hoard a treasure we do not like. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
You can't make theater happen without actors. The actor is the central ingredient in making theater happen. Audiences may come to theaters… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
If death, said my father, reasoning with himself, is nothing but the separation of the soul from the body;--and if it is… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
The insolence of base minds in success is boundless; and would scarce admit of a comparison, did not they themselves furnish us with one… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Digressions incontestably are the sunshine; they are the life, the soul of reading. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I was acquainted once with a gallant soldier who assured me that his only measure of courage was this: upon the first fire, in… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
A man's body and his mind, with the utmost reverence to both I speak it, are exactly like a jerkin and a jerkin's lining;… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
When the affections so kindly break loose, Joy, is another name for Religion. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments! - long… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Philosophy has a fine saying for everything.-For Death it has an entire set. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Dear sensibility! Source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows! Eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Beauty has so many charms, one knows not how to speak against it; and when it happens that a graceful figure is the habitation… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
