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Charles Lamb has 198 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing but small…
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Mother's love grows by giving.
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Gone before To that unknown and silent shore.
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As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul…
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A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.
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No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon…
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We were happier when we were poorer, but we were also younger.
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The most mortifying infirmity in human nature, to feel in ourselves, or to contemplate in another, is perhaps cowardice.
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The drinking man is never less himself than during his sober intervals.
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A man may do very well with a very little knowledge, and scarce be found out in mixed company; everybody is so…
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Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new married couple;…
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His voice was the most obnoxious squeak I ever was tormented with.
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A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a very dangerous…
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History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts…
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On the hob was a little brass kettle, hissing and boiling; spread upon the floor was a warm, thick rug; before the…
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What a place to be in is an old library! It seems as though all the souls of all the writers that…
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The wearing of fabric head coverings in worship was universally the practice of Christian women until the twentieth century. What happened? Did…
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Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life…
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Love is an ice cream sundae, with all the marvelous coverings. Sex is the cherry on top.
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I am willing to consider powers which would ban known hooligans from rallies and marches and I will look into the powers…
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From the fig leaf to the Pharisees to the fashions of the day, we've been doing the same thing: covering up...the only…
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