No eye to watch, and no tongue to wound us, All earth forgot, and all heaven around us.
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- Returning to town in the stage-coach, which was filled with Mr. Gilman's guests, we stopped for a minute or two at Kentish Town. A woman asked the coachman, Are you full inside? Upon which Lamb put h β¦ βΆ
- To sigh, yet feel no pain; To weep, yet scarce know why; To sport an hour with Beauty's chain, Then throw it idly by.
- The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident. β¨ The Life, Letters and Writings of Charles Lamb.
- 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. β¨ 'Essays of Elia' (1823) 'The Two Races of Men'
- And when once the young heart of a maiden is stolen, The maiden herself will steal after it soon.
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