“Anything awful makes me laugh. I misbehaved once at a funeral.”
Charles Lamb“Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected.”
Charles Lamb, The Life, Letters and Writings of Charles Lamb“Cultivate simplicity or rather should I say banish elaborateness, for simplicity springs spontaneous from the heart.”
Charles Lamb, The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820“He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.”
Charles Lamb“Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.”
Charles Lamb“Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.”
Charles Lamb“The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.”
Charles Lamb“New Year's Day is every man's birthday.”
Charles Lamb“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.”
Charles Lamb“Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space and yet nothing troubles me less.”
Charles Lamb“For thy sake tobacco I Would do anything but die.”
Charles Lamb