"The truant Fancy was a wanderer ever." — Charles Lamb
"The truant Fancy was a wanderer ever."
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Charles Lamb
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192 Quotes by Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb has 192 quotes on this site.
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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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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
— Aristotle
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I don't think of myself as a metafictional writer at all. I think of myself as a classic writer, a…
— Paul Auster
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I don't go to the cool, trendy restaurants. I go to either the holes in the wall or the super-fancy…
— Tyra Banks
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I love inventive food, but I want the classic dishes to taste like how I remember them. I get a…
— Drew Barrymore
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I'm a carb queen. I'll always order macaroni and cheese, but I don't want it to be fancy. I want…
— Drew Barrymore
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I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I burned out my drawing hand by using it too much. The common word for it is writer's cramp. The…
— Scott Adams
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I don't fancy myself a political commentator. I hate politics. I hate it.
— Glenn Beck
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My movies are unadorned, they're not particularly fancy, I think they're kind of workmanlike in some ways, focusing on the…
— Ben Affleck
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They say revenge is a dish best eaten cold, but for most people, by the time it's ready to eat,…
— Jo Brand
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The best food is in Chicago. There are great restaurants everywhere, from fancy places to burger joints.
— Steve Carell
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When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted…
— Benjamin Carson
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