Quotes About Sterne

he often did at a moment of great crisis, Arnold threw a party for the congressmen in the mansion

those who care about literature and mind must know the Hebrew Bible, Donne, Sterne and Jane Austen, Coleridge and Wordsworth, Proust and Kafka, Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, and (of course) Shakespeare, to start.

I like subordination, quoth my uncle Toby...

I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James.

Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world - though the cant of hypocrites ihay be the worst - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting.

Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, tho' the cant of hypocrites may be the worst, the cant of criticism is the most tormenting.