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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.


William Lamb Melbourne

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CHARLES LAMB Opinions is a species of property - I am always desirous of sharing
CHARLES LAMB I hate a man who swallows it [his food], affecting not to know what he is eating. I suspect his tast...
CHARLES LAMB There is a pleasure in affecting affectation
CHARLES LAMB I came home . . . hungry as a hunter.
CHARLES LAMB My theory is to enjoy life, but the practice is against it
CHARLES LAMB His face when he repeats his verses hath its ancient glory, an Archangel a little damaged.
CHARLES LAMB