Laurence Sterne

Citas

• “Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine; —& they are the life, the soul of reading; — take them out of this book for instance, — you might as well take the book along with them.”

• “So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King’s highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind him — pray, Sir, what have either you or I to do with it?”

• “I think I can see the precise and distinguishing marks of national characters more in these nonsensical minutiæ than in the most important matters of state; where great men of all nations talk and stalk so much alike, that I would not give ninepence to choose amongst them.”

• “Hail, ye small, sweet courtesies of life! for smooth do ye make the road of it.”

• “We get forwards in the world not so much by doing services, as receiving them: you take a withering twig, and put it in the ground; and then you water it, because you have planted it.”

Los libros de Laurence Sterne en orden

Los libros de Laurence Sterne en el orden en que se publicaron, de Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1760) a Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy (2017).

1. 1Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, GentlemanLife and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman1760
2. 2SermonsSermons1760
3. 3Un Viatge SentimentalUn Viatge Sentimental1766
4. 4The Abuses of Conscience (Collected Works of Laurence SterneThe Abuses of Conscience (Collected Works of Laurence Sterne)2000
5. 5A Sentimental JourneyA Sentimental Journey2002
6. 6Vida Y Opiniones Del Caballero Tristram ShandyVida Y Opiniones Del Caballero Tristram Shandy2004
7. 7The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy -Vol IThe Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy -Vol I2006
8. 8The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy -Vol IIThe Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy -Vol II2006
9. 9The Letters, Part 1: 1739-1764The Letters, Part 1: 1739-17642009
10. 10Life and Opinions of Tristram ShandyLife and Opinions of Tristram Shandy2017
11. 11La vida y las opiniones del caballero Tristram ShandyLa vida y las opiniones del caballero Tristram Shandy
12. 12Letters of the Late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne, to His Most InLetters of the Late Rev. Mr. Laurence Sterne, to His Most Intimate Friends, on Various Occasions, as Published by His Daughter, Mrs. Medalle and Others
13. 13Sterne's MemoirsSterne's Memoirs
14. 14The Beauties of SterneThe Beauties of Sterne
15. 15The Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence SterneThe Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne
16. 16The Sermons of Laurence SterneThe Sermons of Laurence Sterne
17. 17Tristam ShandyTristam Shandy
18. 18Tristram ShandyTristram Shandy