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Lamb -
“We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves; we encourage each other in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself.”2.
Arthur J. Lamb -
“Her beauty was sold for an old man’s gold. She's a bird in a gilded cage.”3.
Charles Lamb -
“Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.”4.
Charles Lamb -
“A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.”5.
Charles Lamb -
“Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.”6.
Charles Lamb -
“A Persian's heaven is eas'ly made: 'T is but black eyes and lemonade.”7.
Charles Lamb -
“Martin, if dirt was trumps, what hands you would hold!”8.
Charles Lamb -
“And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.”9.
Charles Lamb -
“A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.”10.
Charles Lamb -
“If I speak to thee in friendship's name, Thou think'st I speak too coldly; If I mention love's devoted flame, Thou say'st I speak too boldly.”11.
Charles Lamb -
“The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.”12.
Charles Lamb -
“We see the world not as it is, but as we are.”13.
Charles Lamb -
“Beholding heaven, and feeling hell.”14.
Charles Lamb -
“Humility, that low, sweet root From which all heavenly virtues shoot.”15.
Charles Lamb -
“Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.”16.
Charles Lamb -
“I know not, I ask not, if guilt 's in that heart, I but know that I love thee whatever thou art.”17.
Charles Lamb -
“I have had playmates, I have had companions, In my days of childhood, in my joyful school-days. All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.”18.
Charles Lamb -
“But there 's nothing half so sweet in life As love's young dream.”19.
Charles Lamb -
“Presents, I often say, endear absents.”20.
Charles Lamb -
“For thy sake, Tobacco, I Would do any thing but die.”21.
Charles Lamb -
“My only books Were woman's looks,— And folly 's all they 've taught me.”22.
Charles Lamb -
“Who first invented work, and bound the free And holiday-rejoicing spirit down . . . . To that dry drudgery at the desk's dead wood? . . . . Sabbathless Satan!”23.
Charles Lamb -
“Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.”24.
Charles Lamb -
“The only true time which a man can properly call his own, is that which he has all to himself; the rest, though in some sense he may be said to live it, is other people's time, not his.”25.
Charles Lamb -
“I ask and wish not to appear More beauteous, rich or gay: Lord, make me wiser every year, And better every day.”
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