Memorable Quotes and quotations from Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb English critic & essayist (1775 - 1834)


Charles Lamb -
- Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a newly married couple.

Charles Lamb -
- Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

Charles Lamb -
- Lawers, I suppose, were children once.

Charles Lamb -
- My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.

Charles Lamb -
- I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.