Quotes by : Charles Lamb

We do not go (to the theatre) like our ancestors to escape from the pressure of reality so much as....

Cultivate simplicity or rather should I say banish elaborateness, for simplicity springs spontaneous....

Nothing puzzles me more than time and space yet nothing troubles me less.

I love to lose myself in other men's minds.... Books think for me.

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

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

Here cometh April again and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.

There is more reason to say grace before beginning a book than there is to say it before beginning to....

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial....

I remember an hypothesis argued upon by the young students, when I was at St. Omer's, and maintained....