Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and rural sounds, exceed in interest a knock at the door.
More from Charles Lamb
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.
Permalink to quote #32 It is good to love the unknown.
Permalink to quote #34 I have been trying all my life to like Scotchmen, and am obliged to desist from the experiment in despair.
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