I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces

Quote by Charles Lamb

Topics: Childhood Quotes

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

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

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...

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.

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...

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.

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

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

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...

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

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

A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.

A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.

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...

Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome...

Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome...

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if...

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if...

Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.

Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.

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

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

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...

It is good to love the unknown.

It is good to love the unknown.

He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.

He is no lawyer who cannot take two sides.

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

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

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

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