Lamb

Famous quotes containing the word lamb:

    He has left off reading altogether, to the great improvement of his originality.
    —Charles Lamb (1775–1834)

    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.
    —Charles Lamb (1775–1834)

    A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of impertinent correspondency, an odious approximation, a haunting conscience, a preposterous shadow, lengthening in the noon-tide of our prosperity.... He is known by his knock.
    —Charles Lamb (1775–1834)