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Laurence Stern Quotes

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Irish Clergyman, Writer November 24, 1713 – March 18, 1768

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Laurence Stern quote: "I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so..."
I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to this fragment of life. Laurence Stern
What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side? From sorrow to sorrow? To button up one cause of vexation! And unbutton another! Laurence Stern
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. Laurence Stern
It is the nature of an hypothesis, when once a man has conceived it, that it assimulates every thing to itself as proper nourishment; and, from the first moment of your begetting it, it generally grows the stronger by every thing you see, hear, read, or understand. Laurence Stern
There are a thousand unnoticed openings, continued my father, which let a penetrating eye at once into a man's soul; and I maintain it, added he, that a man of sense does not lay down his hat in coming into a room, -- or take it up in going out of it, but something escapes, which discovers him. Laurence Stern
Laurence Stern quote: "Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything."
Trust that man in nothing who has not a conscience in everything. Laurence Stern
It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out. Laurence Stern
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. Laurence Stern

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