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Charles Lamb
 
Date of birth: 10 February 1775
Date of death: 27 December 1834
Country Of Origin: England
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" A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known to us, that we know the topography of its blots, and dog's ears, and can trace the dirt in it to having read it at tea with buttered muffins. "

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" A child's a plaything for an hour. "

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" A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market. "

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" A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of impertinent correspondence, an odious approximation, a haunting conscience, a preposterous shadow, lengthening in the noon-tide of our prosperity. He is known by his knock. "

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" A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the intellect. "

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" Anything awful makes me laugh. I misbehaved once at a funeral. "

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" Asparagus inspires gentle thoughts. "

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" Borrowers of books, those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. "

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" Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people. "

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" Cards are war, in disguise of a sport. "

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" Clap an extinguisher upon your irony if you are unhappily blessed with a vein of it. "

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" Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength. "

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" Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know. "

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" For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die. "

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" He has left off reading altogether, to the great improvement of his originality. "

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