Quotes by : Charles Lamb

Man is a gaming animal. He must be always trying to get the better in something or other.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.....

We all have some taste or other of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering that it was an acquired....

Books think for me.

Anything awful makes me laugh. I misbehaved once at a funeral.

I have sat through an Italian opera til for sheer pain and inexplicable anguish I have rushed out....

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.

The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and to have it found out by accident.....