Lewis Carroll Quotes, Art Quotes, Fall Quotes

For first you write a sentence, And then you chop it small; Then mix the bits and sort them out Just as they chance to fall: The order of the phrases makes no difference at all.

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'Always speak the truth - think before you speak - and write it down afterwards.' 'I'm sure I didn't mean - ' Alice was beginning, but the Red Queen interrupted her impatiently. 'That's just what I complain of! You should have meant! What do you suppose is the use of child without any meaning? Even a joke should have some meaning - and a child's more important than a joke, I hope.

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Would you be a poet Before you've been to school? Ah, well! I hardly thought you So absolute a fool.

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Consider anything, only don’t cry!

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Death is always sad, I suppose, to us who look forward to it: I expect it will seem very different when we can look back upon it.

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I believe this thought, of the possibility of death - if calmly realised, and steadily faced would be one of the best possible tests as to our going to any scene of amusement being right or wrong. If the thought of sudden death acquires, for you, a special horror when imagined as happening in a theatre, then be very sure the theatre is harmful for you, however harmless it may be for others; and that you are incurring a deadly peril in going.

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Words mean more than we mean to express when we use them: so a whole book ought to mean a great deal more than the writer meant.

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she was a little startled by seeing the Cheshire Cat sitting on a bough of a tree a few yards off. The Cat only grinned when it saw Alice.

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His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.

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One! two! and through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.

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And how do you know that you're mad?

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No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.

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Well, when one's lost, I suppose it's good advice to stay where you are until someone finds you.

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'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'

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She's in that state of mind that she wants to deny SOMETHING only she doesn't know what to deny!

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Alice: "How long is forever?" White Rabbit: "Sometimes, just one second."

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So young a child ought to know which way she's going, even if she doesn't know her own name!

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Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop.

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He was part of my dream, of course -- but then I was part of his dream, too.

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Sentence first, verdict afterwards.

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