Cards are war, in disguise of a sport

Quote by Charles Lamb

Topics: War Quotes

Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I...

Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I...

Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life

Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life

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

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

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving...

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving...

She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.

She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.

I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my...

I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my...

The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance.

The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance.

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.

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

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

A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.

A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.

Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life.

Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life.

I could never hate anyone I knew

I could never hate anyone I knew

Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in...

Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in...

The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to...

The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to...

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

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

My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.

My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving.

Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving.

It is literally true, as the thankless say, that they have nothing to be thankful...

It is literally true, as the thankless say, that they have nothing to be thankful...

The unthankful heart...discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and,...

The unthankful heart...discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and,...