Quotes by Lewis Carroll
'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'
Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.
His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.
'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.'
But I was thinking of a way To multiply by ten, And always, in the answer, get The question back again.
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.
There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.
I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.
No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.
Photography is my one recreation and I think it should be done well.
He was part of my dream, of course - but then I was part of his dream too.
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.
And thus they give the time, that Nature meant for peaceful sleep and meditative snores, to ceaseless din and mindless merriment and waste of shoes and floors.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
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.
The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.
Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.
Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.
Speak roughly to your little boy, and beat him when he sneezes: he only does it to annoy, because he knows it teases.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
