Charles Lamb Quotes

All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
~ Charles Lamb
- The old familiar faces, 1820

Age;

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

Borrowing;

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

Contentment;

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

Human Nature;

The teller of a mirthful tale has lattitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.
~ Charles Lamb

Humor;

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

Humor;