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• It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place.

  Lewis Carroll

  Running, Philosophical, Wonderland

  Lewis Carroll (1976). “Alice Through the Looking Glass: Musical”, p.13, Dramatic Publishing

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• Child of the pure, unclouded brow and dreaming eyes of wonder.

  Lewis Carroll

  Dream, Children, Eye

  Lewis Carroll (2010). “The Complete Alice in Wonderland”, p.170, Dynamite

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• It's too late to correct it: when you've once said a thing, that fixes it, and you must take the consequences.

  Lewis Carroll

  Too Late, Said, Late

  Lewis Carroll (2016). “Alice In Wonderland Collection: All Four Books: Alice in Wonderland, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Hunting of the Snark and Alice Underground”, p.145, Enhanced Media Publishing

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• Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.

  Lewis Carroll

  Winning, Dodo Bird, Alice Adventures In Wonderland

  Lewis Carroll (2010). “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass”, p.16, Cosimo, Inc.

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• have i gone mad? im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.

  Lewis Carroll

  People, Mad, Gone

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• Speak in French when you can't think of the English for a thing. Turn out your toes as you walk. And remember who you are!

  Lewis Carroll

  Thinking, Wonderland, Remember Who You Are

  "Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass".

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• One can't believe impossible things.

  Lewis Carroll

  Believe, Math, Impossible Things

  1871 Through the Looking-Glass, ch. 5,'Wool and Water'.

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• When I come upon anything-in Logic or in any other hard subject-that entirely puzzles me, I find it a capital plan to talk it over, aloud, even when I am all alone. One can explain things so clearly to one's self! And then, you know, one is so patient with one's self: one never gets irritated at one's own stupidity!

  Lewis Carroll

  Self, Stupidity, Irritated

  Lewis Carroll (2015). “Symbolic Logic: {Complete & Illustrated}”, p.10, eKitap Projesi

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• And as to being in a fright,
  Allow me to remark
  That Ghosts have just as good a right
  In every way, to fear the light,
  As Men to fear the dark.

  Lewis Carroll

  Dark, Men, Light

  Lewis Carroll (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)”, p.832, Delphi Classics

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• I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir,' said Alice, 'Because I'm not myself you see.

  Lewis Carroll

  Wonderland, Through The Looking Glass, Said

  Lewis Carroll (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)”, p.97, Delphi Classics

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• Mad Hatter: Would you like a little more tea? Alice: Well, I haven't had any yet, so I can't very well take more. March Hare: Ah, you mean you can't very well take less. Mad Hatter: Yes. You can always take more than nothing.

  Lewis Carroll

  Mean, Yes You Can, Mad

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• "Well, I never heard it before," said the Mock Turtle; "but it sounds uncommon nonsense."

  Lewis Carroll

  Sound, Wonderland, Nonsense

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

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• Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale.

  Lewis Carroll

  Fairy Tale, Fairy, Hail

  Lewis Carroll (2010). “The Complete Alice in Wonderland”, p.170, Dynamite

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• Every story has a moral you just need to be clever enough to find it - the Dutchess

  Lewis Carroll

  Clever, Needs, Stories

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• You used to be much more..."muchier." You've lost your muchness.

  Lewis Carroll

  Wonderland, Used, Lost

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• Be sure the safest rule is that we should not dare to live in any scene in which we dare not die. But, once realise what the true object is in life — that it is not pleasure, not knowledge, not even fame itself, 'that last infirmity of noble minds' — but that it is the development of character, the rising to a higher, nobler, purer standard, the building-up of the perfect Man — and then, so long as we feel that this is going on, and will (we trust) go on for evermore, death has for us no terror; it is not a shadow, but a light; not an end, but a beginning!

  Lewis Carroll

  Death, Character, Men

  Lewis Carroll (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)”, p.265, Delphi Classics

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• A thick stick in one's hand makes people respectful.

  Lewis Carroll

  Respect, Hands, People

  Lewis Carroll (2016). “The Complete Lewis Carroll Collection (Illustrated)”, p.389, Tyché

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• I never thought of that before! It's my opinion that you never think at all.

  Lewis Carroll

  Thinking, Opinion, Comeback

  Lewis Carroll “Alice in Wonderland”, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Child of the pure unclouded brow
  And dreaming eyes of wonder!
  Though time be fleet, and I and thou
  Are half a life asunder,
  Thy loving smile will surely hail
  The love-gift of a fairy-tale.

  Lewis Carroll

  Dream, Children, Eye

  Lewis Carroll (2010). “The Complete Alice in Wonderland”, p.170, Dynamite

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• He was part of my dream, of course -- but then I was part of his dream, too.

  Lewis Carroll

  Relationship, Dream, Courses

  Lewis Carroll (1896). “Through the Looking-glass: And what Alice Found There”, p.84, PDFreeBooks.org

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• Twenty thousand thieves landed at Hastings. These founders of the House of Lords were greedy and ferocious dragoons, sons of greedy and ferocious pirates... Such, however, is the illusion of antiquity and wealth, that decent and dignified men now existing, boast their descent from these filthy thieves, who showed a far juster conviction of their own merits, by assuming for their types the swine, goat, jackal, leopard, wolf, and snake, which they severally resembled.

  Lewis Carroll

  Son, Men, Snakes

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• My beloved friend - one of the most unique and charming personalities of our time.

  Lewis Carroll

  Time, Unique, Personality

  "Lewis Carroll and his Illustrators". Book by Morton Cohen and Edward Wakeling, 2003.

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• Photography is my one recreation and I think it should be done well.

  Lewis Carroll

  Photography, Thinking, Done

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

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• You evidently do not suffer from "quotation-hunger" as I do! I get all the dictionaries of quotations I can meet with, as I always want to know where a quotation comes from.

  Lewis Carroll

  Suffering, Want, Hunger

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

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• I try to believe in as many as six impossible things before breakfast. Count them, Alice. One, there are drinks that make you shrink. Two, there are foods that make you grow. Three, animals can talk. Four, cats can disappear. Five, there is a place called Underland. Six, I can slay the Jabberwocky.

  Lewis Carroll

  Believe, Cat, Animal

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