Lewis Carroll Quotes, Death Quotes, Believe Quotes

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.

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The further off from England the nearer is to France- Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance.

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It was for bringing the cook tulip-roots instead of onions.

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Once she remembered trying to box her own ears for having cheated herself in a game of croquet she was playing against herself, for this curious child was very fond of pretending to be two people.

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What I tell you three times is true.

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The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters.

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

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Can you do Division? Divide a loaf by a knife - what's the answer to that?

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Alice thought to herself, 'Then there's no use in speaking.' The voices didn't join in this time, as she hadn't spoken, but to her great surprise, they all thought in chorus (I hope you understand what thinking in chorus means--for I must confess that I don't), 'Better say nothing at all. Language is worth a thousand pounds a word!

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I don't want to take up literature in a money-making spirit, or be very anxious about making large profits, but selling it at a loss is another thing altogether, and an amusement I cannot well afford.

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In proceeding to the dining-room, the gentleman gives one arm to the lady he escorts--it is unusual to offer both.

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Yet what are all such gaieties to me whose thoughts are full of indices and surds?

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It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!

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Anon, to sudden silence won, In fancy they pursue The dream-child moving through the land Of wonders wild and new, In friendly chat with bird or beast - And half believe it true.

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For the snark was a boojum, you see.

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It's a large as life and twice as natural

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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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It is always allowable to ask for artichoke jelly with your boiled venison; however there are houses where this is not supplied.

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You are old Father William,' the young man said, 'and your hair has become very white; and yet you incessantly stand on your head-do you think, at your age, it is right?

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The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday-but never jam today It must come sometime to jam today, Alice objected No it can't said the Queen It's jame every other day. Today isn't any other day, you know

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