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Tis Quotes by Laurence Sterne
- 'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one.
- First, whenever a man talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not his reason, but his passions, which have got the better of…
- To write a book is for all the world like humming a song—be but in tune with yourself, madam, 'tis no matter how high or…
- Tis no extravagant arithmetic to say, that for every ten jokes, thou hast got an hundred enemies; and till thou hast gone on, and raised…
- It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at…
- 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 trace…
- Always carry it in thy mind, and act upon it, as a sure maxim: That women are timid: And 'tis well they areelse there would…
More Tis Quotes
- That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. — James M. Barrie
- 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't. — Lord Byron
- 'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. — Lord Byron
- 'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come. — Lord Byron
- Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round. — Lewis Carroll
- Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes. — Miguel de Cervantes
- Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world. — Miguel de Cervantes
- Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty… — Benjamin Franklin
- Tis so much to be a king, that he only is so by being so. — Michel de Montaigne
- 'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Tis best to be silent in a bad cause. — Ovid