The desire of knowledge, like the thirst for riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.
Laurence Sterne
There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse.
Laurence Sterne
Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other.
Laurence Sterne
An actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand.
Laurence Sterne
Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.
Laurence Sterne
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.