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.
LEWIS CARROLLWords 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.
LEWIS CARROLLMy view of life is, that it’s next to impossible to convince anybody of anything.
LEWIS CARROLLIf I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense.
LEWIS CARROLLThe rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday – but never jam today.
LEWIS CARROLLIf you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.
LEWIS CARROLLThe hurrier I go, the behinder I get.
LEWIS CARROLLIt’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
LEWIS CARROLLAlways speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.
LEWIS CARROLLTake care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
LEWIS CARROLLEverything’s got a moral, if only you can find it.
LEWIS CARROLLRead the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction.
LEWIS CARROLLIf you limit your actions in life to things that nobody can possibly find fault with, you will not do much!
LEWIS CARROLLIf you drink much from a bottle marked ‘poison’ it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.
LEWIS CARROLLYou have to run as fast as you can just to stay where you are. If you want to get anywhere, you’ll have to run much faster.
LEWIS CARROLLDeath 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.
LEWIS CARROLLBegin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.
LEWIS CARROLL