51 ordspråk av Laurence Sterne
Laurence Sterne
Laurence Sterne föddes den 24 november 1713 och dog den 18 marts 1768 - brittisk författare.
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 When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain |
| 'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one |
| Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas. |
| There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse |
| Men tire themselves in the pursuit of sleep |
| I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me |
| Heat is in proportion to the want of true knowledge |
| I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor |
| Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue. |
| Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation |
| Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood |
| For every ten jokes, thou hast got a hundred enemies |
| So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him -- pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it? |
| Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at. |
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