William Lamb Melbourne

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    Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
    —William Lamb Melbourne, 2nd Viscount (1779–1848)

    With wonderful deathless ditties
    We build up the world’s great cities,
    —Arthur William Edgar O’Shaughnessy (1844–1881)

    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 (1775–1834)