"The English writer, Charles Lamb, said one day:……" — Charles Lamb
"The English writer, Charles Lamb, said one day: "I hate that man." "But you don't know him." "Of course, I don't," said Lamb. "Do you think I could possibly hate a man I know?""
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192 Quotes by Charles Lamb
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Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new…
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His voice was the most obnoxious squeak I ever was tormented with.
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Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form.
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Familial love can find an echo in our own hearts just as it did in that of Charles Dickens.
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Harry Reid is not funny; he's creepy. Nancy Pelosi is creepy. Charles Schumer is sneaky and creepy.
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I don't see myself as a great discoverer of artists, like Charles Saatchi.
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I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood…
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Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just…
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Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all.
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I listened to King Oliver and I listened to Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane,…
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When I was able to go to school in my early years, my third grade teacher, Ms. Harris, convinced me…
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Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in…
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