Top 45 Lewis Carroll Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Lewis Carroll Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pi

‘What is the use of a book’, thought Alice, ‘without pictures or conversations?’
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‘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.’
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Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
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It’s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
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We called him Tortoise because he taught us.
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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.
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Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
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The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday – but never jam today.
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Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
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I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!
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Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.
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There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
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Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
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That’s the reason they’re called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.
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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 nor less.’
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Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
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One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
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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 nor less.’
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‘The time has come,’ the walrus said, ‘to talk of many things: of shoes and ships – and sealing wax – of cabbages and kings.’
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Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you’re at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.
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Sentence first, verdict afterwards.
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Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
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Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.
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Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.
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Everything’s got a moral, if only you can find it.
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There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
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If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.
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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.
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No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.
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Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.
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His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.
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While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our d

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.
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I can’t go back to yesterday – because I was a different person then.
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His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.
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She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
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Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.
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‘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.’
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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.
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Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.
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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.
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One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
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She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
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That’s the reason they’re called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.
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We called him Tortoise because he taught us.
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Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you’re at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.
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