What did Charles Lamb mean by: No work is worse than overwork; the mind preys on itself,–the most unwholesome of food. - Charles Lamb Writer · England Copy
+ Since all the maids are good and lovable, from whence come the bad wives? Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Maids, Wife, Women, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ I love to lose myself in other men’s minds…. Books think for me. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Book, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ Dream not … of having tasted all the grandeur and wildness of fancy till you have gone mad! Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Dream, Mad, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ Clap an extinguisher upon your irony if you are unhappily blessed with a vein of it. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Blessed, Irony, Veins, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ He has left off reading altogether, to the great improvement of his originality. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Book, Originality, Reading, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have nonsense respected. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Friendship, Inspiration, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Curiosity, Disappointment, Feelings, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and to have her nonsense respected. Feraz Zeid, July 11, 2023December 29, 2023, Charles Lamb, Friendship, Nonsense, Privilege, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The best way to get on in the world is to make people believe it’s to their advantage to help you. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
