Laurence Sterne Quote

The improbability of a malicious story serves but to help forward the currency of it, because it increases the scandal. So that, in such instances, the world is like the pious St. Austin, who said he believed some things because they were absurd and impossible.


The Posthumous Works of Laurence Sterne:... (ed. 1794)


The improbability of a malicious story serves but to help forward the currency of it, because it increases the scandal. So that, in such instances,...

The improbability of a malicious story serves but to help forward the currency of it, because it increases the scandal. So that, in such instances,...

The improbability of a malicious story serves but to help forward the currency of it, because it increases the scandal. So that, in such instances,...

The improbability of a malicious story serves but to help forward the currency of it, because it increases the scandal. So that, in such instances,...