Laurence Sterne Quotes About Affection

Quotes about: Affection

• It is sweet to feel by what fine spun threads our affections are drawn together.

  Laurence Sterne

  Sweet, Together, Engagement

  Laurence Sterne, Melvyn New, Geoffrey Day (2006). “A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy: And, Continuation of the Bramine's Journal : with Related Texts”, p.95, Hackett Publishing

• When the affections so kindly break loose, Joy, is another name for Religion.

  Laurence Sterne

  Names, Broken, Joy

  Laurence Sterne (1849). “The Works of Laurence Sterne: Containing the Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent., Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, Sermons, Letters, &c. With a Life of the Author Written by Himself”, p.599

• True Shandeism, think what you will against it, opens the heart and lungs, and like all those affections which partake of its nature, it forces the blood and other vital fluids of the body to run freely thro' its channels, and makes the wheel of life run long and chearfully round.

  Laurence Sterne

  Running, Health, Heart

  'Tristram Shandy' (1759-67) bk. 4, ch. 32

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