Quotes by Lamb, Charles

A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol l >>

A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of imp >>

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

Quotations about Home

A house means a family house, a place specially meant for putting chil >>

Going home must be like going to render an account. >>

I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spe >>

Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing but small beer in it, and the second reeked claret.

Lamb, Charles