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The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Book by Laurence Sterne · 4 quotes · Classic Literature, Tristam Shandy, Literature

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“—So much motion, continues he, (for he was very corpulent)—is so much unquietness; and so much of rest, by the same analogy, is so much of heaven. Now, I (being very thin) think differently; and that so much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy—and that to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil—”