Quotes by Sterne, Laurence

I am persuaded that every time a man smiles, but much more so when he >>

Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to sh >>

One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his m >>

Quotations about Anecdotes

It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear. >>

Life is too short for a long story. >>

With a tale, for sooth, he comet unto you; with a tale which holdeth c >>

The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it.

Sterne, Laurence