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"The horror of that moment," the King went on, "I shall never, never forget!" "You will, though," the Queen said, "if you don't make a memorandum of it.
Category: Adversity Author: Lewis Carroll Source: Through the Looking Glass
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I am fond of children - except boys.
Category: Children Author: Lewis Carroll
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Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise.
Category: Hypocrisy Author: Lewis Carroll Source: Alice in Wonderland
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It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
Category: Imagination Author: Lewis Carroll Source: Alice in Wonderland
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When you are describing,
A shape, or sound, or tint;
Don't state the matter plainly,
But put it in a hint;
And learn to look at all things,
With a sort of mental squint.
Category: Imagination Author: Lewis Carroll
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Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
Category: Imagination Author: Lewis Carroll
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Can you do Division? Divide a loaf by a knife - what's the answer to that?
Category: Math Author: Lewis Carroll Source: Through the Looking Glass
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T]he different branches of Arithmetic - Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.
Category: Math Author: Lewis Carroll
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Everything's got a moral if only you can find it.
Category: Perspective Author: Lewis Carroll Source: Alice in Wonderland
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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."
Category: Philosophical Author: Lewis Carroll Source: Alice in Wonderland
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It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place.
Category: Philosophical Author: Lewis Carroll Source: Through the Looking Glass
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The regular course was Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with; and then the different branches of Arithmetic - Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.
Category: School Author: Lewis Carroll
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