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

Quote by Charles Lamb

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We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity....

We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity....

Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and rural sounds, exceed in...

Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and rural sounds, exceed in...

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should...

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should...

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

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

Shakespeare is one of the last books one should like to give up, perhaps the...

Shakespeare is one of the last books one should like to give up, perhaps the...

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

I'd like to grow very old as slowly as possible.

When I consider how little of a rarity children are that every street and blind...

When I consider how little of a rarity children are that every street and blind...

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known...

A book reads the better which is our own, and has been so long known...

The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.

The red-letter days, now become, to all intents and purposes, dead-letter days.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

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

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

A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.

A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.

Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.

Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.

Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see...

Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see...

The beggar wears all colors fearing none.

The beggar wears all colors fearing none.

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

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

She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.

She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.