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12 Quotes for 'Charles Lamb' in the Database.
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Charles Lamb Quotes
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The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races: the men who borrow, and the men who lend.
Topic: Borrowing
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Commemoration of Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu, Evangelist, Teacher, 1929 I am disposed to say grace upon twenty other occasions in the course of the day besides my dinner. I want a form for setting out upon a pleasant walk, for a moonlight ramble, for a friendly meeting or a solved problem. Why have we none for books, those spiritual repasts -- a grace before Milton, a devotional exercise proper to be said before reading [Spenser]?
Topic: Christianity
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My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
Topic: Contentment
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'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
Topic: Gifts
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We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.
Topic: Hair
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She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.
Topic: Miscellaneous
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To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogatives.
Topic: Miscellaneous
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Pain is life--the sharper, the more evidence of life.
Topic: Pain
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The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
Topic: Pleasure
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These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
Topic: Politics / Government
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I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.
Topic: Religion
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We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering it was an acquired one.
Topic: Taste
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