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Quotes by Charles Lamb - (8 quotes)

Charles Lamb - From the Books category:

I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I am not walking, I am reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. (Charles Lamb)

Charles Lamb - From the Books category:

Borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. (Charles Lamb)

Charles Lamb - From the Destiny category:

Riddle of destiny, who can show / What thy short visit meant, or know / What thy errand here below? (Charles Lamb)

Charles Lamb - From the Poetry category:

The true poet dreams being awake. (Charles Lamb)

Charles Lamb - From the Taste category:

We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering it was an acquired one. (Charles Lamb)

Charles Lamb - From the Time category:

Nothing puzzles me more than time and space, and yet nothing puzzles me less, for I never think about them. (Charles Lamb)

Charles Lamb - From the Words category:

I am, in plainer words, a bundle of prejudices – made up of likings and dislikings. (Charles Lamb)

Charles Lamb - From the Writing category:

-referring to his lack of payment for the Essays of Elia...
Damn the age. I'll write for antiquity. (Charles Lamb)