Pain is life - the sharper, the more evidence of life.
More Quotes from Charles Lamb:
Oh, ever thus, from childhood's hour, I 've seen my fondest hopes decay I never loved a tree or flower But 't was the first to fade away. I never nurs'd a dear gazelle, To glad me with its soft black eye, But when it came to know me well And love me, it was sure to die.Charles Lamb
The moon looks On many brooks, 'The brook can see no moon but this.'
Charles Lamb
The trumpet does no more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility
Charles Lamb
... who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all.
Charles Lamb
To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogatives.
Charles Lamb
The pilasters reaching down were adorned with a glistering substance (I know not what) under glass (as it seemed), resembling a homely fancy, but I judged it to be sugar-candy yet to my raised imagination, divested of its homelier qualities, it appeared a glorified candy.
Charles Lamb
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