Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.

- Laurence Sterne

Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.

- Laurence Sterne

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

- Laurence Sterne

Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.

- Laurence Sterne

Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.

- Laurence Sterne

I take a simple view of life. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it.

- Laurence Sterne

Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.

- Laurence Sterne

The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.

- Laurence Sterne

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.

- Laurence Sterne