Lewis Carroll Quotes

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• Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths?

  Lewis Carroll

  People, Mind, Mouths

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  I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.

  Lewis Carroll

  Crazy, Reality, Different

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

  Lewis Carroll

  Inspirational, Life, Beautiful

  Lewis Carroll, Roger Lancelyn Green (1989). “The Selected Letters of Lewis Carroll”, p.200, Springer

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• If you do not know where you want to go, it doesn't matter which path you take.

  Lewis Carroll

  Want, Matter, Path

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  I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.

  Lewis Carroll

  Life, Change, Time

  Alice's Adventures inWonderland ch. 10 (1865)

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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!

  Lewis Carroll

  Limits, Faults, Action

  Lewis Carroll (1954). “The diaries of Lewis Carroll [pseud.]”

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• You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret... All the best people are!

  Lewis Carroll

  Inspirational, People, Mad

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• One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another.

  Lewis Carroll

  Mind, World, Hardest

  Lewis Carroll (2008). “The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.375, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Alice: "How long is forever?" White Rabbit: "Sometimes, just one second."

  Lewis Carroll

  White, Long, Forever

  "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". Book by Lewis Carroll, November 26, 1865.

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• Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well.

  Lewis Carroll

  Inspirational, Yoga, Wells

  Lewis Carroll (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)”, p.404, Delphi Classics

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• Alice came to a fork in the road. 'Which road do I take?' she asked. 'Where do you want to go?' responded the Cheshire Cat. 'I don't know,' Alice answered. 'Then,' said the Cat, 'it doesn't matter.

  Lewis Carroll

  Philosophical, Cat, Choices

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• The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.

  Lewis Carroll

  Inspirational, Relax, Wonderland

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• To me it seems that to give happiness is a far nobler goal that to attain it: and that what we exist for is much more a matter of relations to others than a matter of individual progress: much more a matter of helping others to heaven than of getting there ourselves.

  Lewis Carroll

  Helping Others, Giving, Goal

  Lewis Carroll, Morton Norton Cohen, Roger Lancelyn Green (1979). “The letters of Lewis Carroll”, Oxford University Press, USA

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

  Lewis Carroll

  Children, Creativity, Ignorance

  Through the Looking-Glass ch. 5 (1872)

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• Alice: This is impossible. The Mad Hatter: Only if you believe it is.

  Lewis Carroll

  Believe, Mad, Wonderland

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• She who saves a single soul, saves the universe.

  Lewis Carroll

  Soul, Universe

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• People who don't think shouldn't talk.

  Lewis Carroll

  Thinking, People

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• I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it.

  Lewis Carroll

  Giving, Advice, Very Good

  "Fictional character: Alice". "Alice in Wonderland", 1951.

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• If you want to inspire confidence, give plenty of statistics. It does not matter that they should be accurate, or even intelligible, as long as there is enough of them.

  Lewis Carroll

  Long, Giving, Inspire

  Lewis Carroll (2015). “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Other Tales”, p.927, Race Point Pub

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• All that matters is what we do for each other.

  Lewis Carroll

  Matter

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• It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.

  Lewis Carroll

  Nice, Would Be, Wonderland

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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.

  Lewis Carroll

  Two, Use, Conversation

  Lewis Carroll, Morton Norton Cohen, Roger Lancelyn Green (1979). “The letters of Lewis Carroll”, Oxford University Press, USA

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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.

  Lewis Carroll

  Running, Math, Want

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• My view of life is, that it's next to impossible to convince anybody of anything.

  Lewis Carroll

  Views, Next, Impossible

  Lewis Carroll (2008). “The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.80, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• I don't see how he can ever finish, if he doesn't begin.

  Lewis Carroll

  Ifs

  Lewis Carroll (1996). “The Complete Illustrated Lewis Carroll”, p.93, Wordsworth Editions

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