"Suck, baby! suck! mother's love grows by giving: Drain the sweet founts that only thrive by wasting! Black manhood comes when riotous guilty living Hands thee the cup that shall be death in tasting." - Charles Lamb used pseudonym Elia write comments | rate this quote "No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "New Year's Day is every man's birthday." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "I love to lose myself in other men's minds.... Books think for me." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left. It is the nativity of our common Adam." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "New Year's Day is every man's birthday. " - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "Mother's love grows by giving." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "I love to lose myself in other men's minds." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident. " - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident. " - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "Borrowers of books--those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "Lawyers, I suppose, were children once." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races: the men who borrow, and the men who lend." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering it was an acquired one." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "To pile up honey upon sugar, and sugar upon honey, to an interminable tedious sweetness." - Charles Lamb write comments | rate this quote "Shut not thy purse-strings always against painted distress." - Charles Lamb (used pseudonym Elia) write comments | rate this quote

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