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Lewis Carroll
January 27, 1832 - January 14, 1898
Nationality: English
Category: Author
Subcategory: English Author

'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'

   

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.

   

It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.

   

Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round.

    Topics: Love

Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

   

Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.

   

'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'

   

The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.

   

That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.

   

Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?

   

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

   

There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.

   

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).

   

But I was thinking of a way To multiply by ten, And always, in the answer, get The question back again.

   

Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

   

'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

   

I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!

   

Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.

   

Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.

   

Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.

   

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