"People who are always taking care of their……" — Laurence Sterne
"People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy."
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107 Quotes by Laurence Sterne
Laurence Sterne has 107 quotes on this site.
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Chance is the providence of adventurers.
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A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart…
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So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or…
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To write a book is for all the world like humming a song.
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An English man does not travel to see English men.
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Learning is the dictionary, but sense the grammar of science.
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'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one.
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It is the nature of an hypothesis, when once a man has conceived it, that it assimilates every thing to…
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First, whenever a man talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not his reason, but his passions, which…
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Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites may be the…
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I'll not hurt thee, says Uncle Toby, rising with the fly in his hand. Go, he says, opening the window…
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All womankind, from the highest to the lowest love jokes; the difficulty is to know how they choose to have…
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More Always Taking Quotes
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If you are bent on assuming a pose and never reveal yourself to anyone frankly, in the fashion of many…
— Seneca the Younger
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As a child I was always taking things apart. My idea was that I was 'fixing' things, but I guess…
— Haroon Mirza
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The Beatles have a deeper appreciation of all music. There's a humor, there's a Broadway sense, and later on, the…
— Jimmy Vivino
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Never ride your horse more than five-and-thirty miles a day, always taking more care of him than of yourself; which…
— George Henry Borrow
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On everything I do I'm always taking someone's money, whether it's a movie studio or a record label. Somebody's paying…
— Spike Jonze
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I'm in love with love, so I'm always taking risks! I think it's part of love, taking risks.
— Melanie Laurent
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Not that that's my goal, but when you're very wealthy and very famous, you can have a lot more decisions…
— Jen Kirkman
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The only thing that's in my control is to win ballgames and God is always taking care of me.
— Dusty Baker
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The kids are so much fun. I'm always taking a look over at what they're doing because it reminds me…
— Oksana Chusovitina
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If you become very close to your teacher, if you do well in your meditation, a deep emotional bond will…
— Frederick Lenz
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It was my father who instilled the 'never say no' attitude I carry around with me today, and who instilled…
— Marlee Matlin
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She is a woman of honour and smartness whose wild leaves out luck, always taking risks, and there is something…
— Michael Ondaatje
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