A Quote by Charles Lamb

Do not fold, spindle or mutilate. — © Charles Lamb
Do not fold, spindle or mutilate.

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Women have hunger two-fold, shyness four-fold, daring six-fold, and lust eight-fold as compared to men.
I need someone to fold the sheet, someone to take the other end of the sheet and walk towards me and fold once , then step back , fold and walk towards me again .We all need someone to fold the sheet.Someone to hitch on the coat at the neck .Someone to put on the kettle. Someone to dry up while I wash.
We do not have any respect, let alone reverence, for the world of nature because we do not have any respect, let alone reverence, for ourselves. It is because we cripple and mutilate ourselves that we cripple and mutilate everything else as well. Our contemporary crisis is really our own depravity writ large.
Fold and live to fold again.
If you approached people with trust and affection you would have ten-fold trust and thousand-fold.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle and the distaffe.
I saw opportunity appear in an ugly six-spindle shake machine ... and grabbed it.
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
And the rose like a nymph to the bath addrest, Which unveiled the depth of her glowing breast, Till, fold after fold, to the fainting air, The soul of her beauty and love lay bare.
The mind has been likened to a piece of paper that has been folded. Ever afterwards it has a tendency to fold in the same crease-unless we make a new crease or fold, when it will follow the last lines.
I've never met a man I didn't mutilate.
They don't have to choose either/or. They can have their cake and mutilate it too.
And sing to those that hold the vital shears; And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound.
if have got my spindle and my distaff ready--my pen and mind--never doubting for an instant that God will send me flax.
I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn't.
A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn't he?
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