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We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.

~Charles Lamb

Topics: Before Gray Grow Hair Long Our Spirit

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

~Charles Lamb

Topics: Again April As Far As Cometh Ever Far Fools Hath Here More See Than World I Can

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The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.

~Charles Lamb

Topics: Absolute Absolute Truth Allowed Content Him Latitude Less Tale Teller Than Truth

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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

Topics: According Best Borrow Composed Distinct Form Human Human Species Lend Men Races Species Theory Two Who I Can

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Shakespeare is one of the last books one should like to give up, perhaps the one just before the Dying Service in a large Prayer book.

~Charles Lamb

Topics: Before Book Books Dying Give Just Large Last Like Perhaps Prayer Service Shakespeare Should Up

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Critic

Born: February 10th, 1775

Died: December 27th, 1834

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