Is this a fit time, said my father to himself, to talk of Pensions and Grenadiers? - Laurence Sterne - Quotesmemo.com

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Laurence Sterne

Is this a fit time, said my father to himself, to talk of Pensions and Grenadiers?

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

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

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What a large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life by him who interests his heart in every thing, and who, having eyes to see, what time and chance are perpetually holding out to him as he journeyeth on his way, misses nothing he can fairly lay his hands on.

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Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.

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

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