What did Charles Lamb mean by: Whose wit in the combat, as gentle as bright, Ne’er carried a heart-stain away on its blade. - Charles Lamb Writer · England Copy
+ Your absence of mind we have borne, till your presence of body came to be called in question by it. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Absence, Body, Mind, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ We are nothing; less than nothing, and dreams. We are only what might have been. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Dream, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Childhood, fragility, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ We were happier when we were poorer, but we were also younger. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Poverty, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ The drinking man is never less himself than during his sober intervals. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Drinking, Sober, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ Oh, breathe not his name! let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonour’d his relics are laid Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Shade, Sleep, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
+ 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
+ Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below? Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Lamb, Destiny, Errands, Riddle, 0 - Charles Lamb Writer · England
What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We never love with all our heart and all our soul but once, and that is the first time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The heart that can no longer love passionately must with fury hate. - Jean Racine Playwright · France