To have the fear of God before our eyes, and, in our mutual dealings with each other, to govern our actions by the eternal measures of right and wrong:MThe first of these will comprehend the duties of religion;Mthe second, those of morality, which are so inseparably connected together, that you cannot divide these two tableswithout breaking and mutually destroying them both.


The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy [by L. Sterne]. (ed. 1760)

Laurence Sterne Quotes

To have the fear of God before our eyes, and, in our mutual dealings with each other, to govern our actions by the eternal measures of right and...

To have the fear of God before our eyes, and, in our mutual dealings with each other, to govern our actions by the eternal measures of right and...

To have the fear of God before our eyes, and, in our mutual dealings with each other, to govern our actions by the eternal measures of right and...

To have the fear of God before our eyes, and, in our mutual dealings with each other, to govern our actions by the eternal measures of right and...