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Lewis Carroll


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

Life Secrets Doing Others
"Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop."
Lewis Carroll

You Stop Beginning End
"'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'"
Lewis Carroll

Time Shoes Things Talk
"I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then."
Lewis Carroll

Yesterday Person Back Go Then
"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."
Lewis Carroll

Logic Would Might Were
"There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know."
Lewis Carroll

Birthday You Know Three
"Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky."
Lewis Carroll

Sky You World Fly
"His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve."
Lewis Carroll

Water Like Through Head
"'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.'"
Lewis Carroll

You People Want Go
"Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."
Lewis Carroll

Breakfast Impossible Sometimes Things
"Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it."
Lewis Carroll

You Everything Moral Find
"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."
Lewis Carroll

Great World Puzzle Who
"Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."
Lewis Carroll

Breakfast Impossible Sometimes Things
"While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit."
Lewis Carroll

Life Learning Great Look
"The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today."
Lewis Carroll

Today Tomorrow Never Yesterday
"It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards."
Lewis Carroll

Intelligence Memory Poor Only Sort
"'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'"
Lewis Carroll

More Choose Mean Just
"No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise."
Lewis Carroll

Good Fish Without Anywhere
"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."
Lewis Carroll

Strength Pause Will Dance
"That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day."
Lewis Carroll

Day Reason Lesson Because
"Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves."
Lewis Carroll

Care Will Take Care Sense
"Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards."
Lewis Carroll

Truth You Speak Always
"Sentence first, verdict afterwards."
Lewis Carroll

First Sentence Verdict Afterwards
"Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round."
Lewis Carroll

Love World Go Round
"She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it)."
Lewis Carroll

Good Advice She Good Advice
"Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?"
Lewis Carroll

You Better Never Late
"We called him Tortoise because he taught us."
Lewis Carroll

Us He Because Tortoise
"I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!"
Lewis Carroll

About Only Hour Read
"'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'"
Lewis Carroll

Book Pictures Without Thought
"But I was thinking of a way To multiply by ten, And always, in the answer, get The question back again."
Lewis Carroll

Thinking Way Always Back
"I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours."
Lewis Carroll

Crazy Reality Different
"I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours."
Lewis Carroll

Crazy Reality Different
"I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then."
Lewis Carroll

Life Change Time
"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
"Why is it that people with the most narrow of minds seem to have the widest of mouths?"
Lewis Carroll

People Mind Mouths
"You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret... All the best people are!"
Lewis Carroll

Inspirational People Mad
"If you do not know where you want to go, it doesn't matter which path you take."
Lewis Carroll

Want Matter Path
"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
"One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another."
Lewis Carroll

Mind World Hardest
"Alice: "How long is forever?" White Rabbit: "Sometimes, just one second.""
Lewis Carroll

White Long Forever
"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
"Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well."
Lewis Carroll

Inspirational Yoga Wells
"Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."
Lewis Carroll

Children Creativity Ignorance
"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."
Lewis Carroll

Life Success Art
"The hurrier I go, the behinder I get."
Lewis Carroll

Inspirational Relax Wonderland
"The hurrier I go, the behinder I get."
Lewis Carroll

Inspirational Relax Wonderland
"It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity"
Lewis Carroll

Mistake Philosophical Genius
"All that matters is what we do for each other."
Lewis Carroll

Matter
"‎You're not the same as you were before," he said. You were much more... muchier... you've lost your muchness."
Lewis Carroll

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