Famous quotes containing the word sterne:
“She lookd amiable!Why could I not live and end my days thus? Just disposer of our joys and sorrows, cried I, why could not a man sit down in the lap of content hereand dance, and sing, and say his prayers, and go to heaven with this nut brown maid?”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
“The soul and body are joint-sharers in every thing they get: A man cannot dress, but his ideas get cloathd at the same time; and if he dresses like a gentleman, every one of them stands presented to his imagination, genteelized along with him.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
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