Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, 1768
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Laurence Sterne was an Irish novelist and Anglican clergyman, best known for his innovative novel "Tristram Shandy," published between 1759 and 1767. His work is celebrated for its playful narrative style and digressive storytelling, which had a significant influence on the development of the modern novel. Sterne's unique approach to prose has made him a key figure in English literature.
1713–1768·lived 54 years
Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, 1768
Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current.A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, 1768
Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, 1768
Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one.Tristram Shandy, Vol. 1, p. 100, 1759
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