Lewis Carroll Quotes
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Ill try the whole cause, and condemn you to death.
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Alice: I simply must get through! Doorknob: Sorry, you're much too big. Simply impassible. Alice: You mean impossible? Doorknob: No, impassible. Nothing's impossible.
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Consider anything, only don’t cry!
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Better say nothing at all. Language is worth a thousand pounds a word!
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The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, All on a summer day: The Knave of Hearts, he stole those tarts, And took them quite away!
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Burning with curiosity.
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What do you suppose is the use of a child without any meaning? Even a joke should have some meaning-- and a child's more imporant than a joke, I hope. You couldn't deny that, even if you tried with both hands.
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The recent extraordinary discovery in Photography, as applied in the operations of the mind, has reduced the art of novel-writing to the merest mechanical labour.
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You would have to be half-mad to dream me up.
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Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!
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It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
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As you have invited me, I cannot come, for I have made a rule to decline all invitations; but I will come the next day.
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It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place.
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You couldn't have it if you DID want it.
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I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir,' said Alice, 'Because I'm not myself you see.
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Why, what a temper you are in!
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Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.
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Will you walk a little faster? said a whiting to a snail, "There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my tail! See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance: They are waiting on the shingle--will you come and join the dance?
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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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All that matters is what we do for each other.
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Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either!
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Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.
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I wish I hadn't cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears!
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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.