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Off Quotes by Charles Lamb
- This very night I am going to leave off tobacco! Surely there must be some other world in which this unconquerable purpose shall be realised.
- Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely…
- The cheerful Sabbath bells, wherever heard, Strike pleasant on the sense, most like the voice Of one, who from the far-off hills proclaims Tidings of…
- I am accounted by some people as a good man. How cheap that character is acquired! Pay your debts, don't borrow money, nor twist your…
- I give thee all,-I can no more, Though poor the off'ring be; My heart and lute are all the store That I can bring to…
- He has left off reading altogether, to the great improvement of his originality.
- A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to…
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