"Damn the age. I'll write for antiquity." — Charles Lamb

"Damn the age. I'll write for antiquity."

— Charles Lamb

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192 Quotes by Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb has 192 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing…
Mother's love grows by giving.
Gone before To that unknown and silent shore.
As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in…
A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.
No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and…
We were happier when we were poorer, but we were also younger.
The most mortifying infirmity in human nature, to feel in ourselves, or to contemplate in another, is perhaps cowardice.
The drinking man is never less himself than during his sober intervals.
A man may do very well with a very little knowledge, and scarce be found out in mixed company; everybody…
Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new…
His voice was the most obnoxious squeak I ever was tormented with.

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. — Aristotle
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become… — Giorgio Armani
I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I… — Paul Auster
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time.… — Brooks Atkinson
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
For years I wanted to be older, and now I am. — Margaret Atwood

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