Charles Lamb (London, 10 February 1775 – Edmonton, 27 December 1834) was an English essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, which he produced with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847). Lamb has been referred to by E.V. Lucas, his principal biographer, as the most lovable figure in English literature, and his influence on the English essay form surely cannot be overestimated.. English essayist and poet
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Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates but they are unwholesome companions for grown people. Go to Quote / Comment
Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other. Go to Quote / Comment
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people. Go to Quote / Comment
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength. Go to Quote / Comment
Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know. Go to Quote / Comment