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.
LEWIS CARROLLIf you set to work to believe everything, you will tire out the believing-muscles of your mind, and then you’ll be so weak you won’t be able to believe the simplest true things.
More Lewis Carroll Quotes
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You can’t be that good; you work for me.
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Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well.
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Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes: But the name of the secret is Love!
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It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.
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Alice: This is impossible. The Mad Hatter: Only if you believe it is.
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If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense.
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It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
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Sentence first, verdict afterwards.
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It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
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Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop.
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People who don’t think shouldn’t talk.
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But, I nearly forgot, you must close your eyes otherwise you won’t see anything.
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It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity.
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One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another.
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No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.
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If you limit your actions in life to things that nobody can possibly find fault with, you will not do much!
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In some ways, you know, people that don’t exist, are much nicer than people that do.
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No discussion between two persons can be of any use, until each knows clearly what it is that the other asserts.
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The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday – but never jam today.
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The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.
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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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You 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.
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Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.
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All that matters is what we do for each other.
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Photography is my one recreation and I think it should be done well.
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Of all things, I do like a Conspiracy! It’s so interesting!
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