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Charles Lamb has 198 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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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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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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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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A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of non pertinent correspondence, an odious approximation, a haunting conscience,…
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Science has succeeded to poetry, no less in the little walks of children than with men. Is there no possibility of averting…
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The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school-boy's holiday,…
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Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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Unless your sexuality rises and reaches to love it is mundane, it has nothing sacred about it. When your sex becomes love,…
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We live, after all, in a world where illusions are sacred and truth profane.
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