Quotes by Sterne, Laurence

In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. >>

So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the >>

Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine; they are the life, the s >>

Quotations about Atheism

He was an embittered atheist (the sort of atheist who does not so much >>

If you can't believe in God, chances are your God is too small. >>

The atheist who is moved by love is moved by the Spirit of God; an ath >>

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 his creed. A bad life and a good belief are disagreeable and troublesome neighbors, and where they separate, depend upon it, 'Tis for no other cause but quietness sake.

Sterne, Laurence