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knowledge Laurence Sterne

Laurence Sterne | knowledge

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

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health Laurence Sterne

Laurence Sterne | health

People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy.

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health Laurence Sterne

Laurence Sterne | health

People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy.

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happiness Laurence Sterne

Laurence Sterne | happiness

Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man’s stature as to his happiness.

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Death Laurence Sterne

Laurence Sterne | death

So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil.

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Laurence Sterne | change

Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.

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alone Laurence Sterne

Quote from Laurence Sterne | alone

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