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Quotes by Lewis Carroll

English author & recreational mathematician (1832 - 1898)

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"When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone. "It means just what I choose it to mean - neither more or less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master - that's all."

Everything has got a moral if you can only find it.

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

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

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.

It is one of the great secrets of life that those things which are most worth doing, we do for others.

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

Surely your gladness need not be the less for the thought that you will one day see a brighter dawn than this - when lovelier sights will meet your eyes than any waving trees or rippling waters - when angel-hands shall undraw your curtains, and sweeter tones than ever loving Mother breathed shall wake you to a new and glorious day - and when all the sadness, and the sin, that darkened life on this little earth, shall be forgotten like the dreams of a night that is past!

If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there.

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

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