Lewis Carroll Quotes

English - Author January 27, 1832 - January 14, 1898

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

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

Life, Worth, Doing, Secrets, Others

Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it. - Lewis Carroll

Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.

You, Moral, Find, Only, Everything, Got

If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there. - Lewis Carroll

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

Wisdom, You, Road, Know, Will, Get

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

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

Person, Yesterday, Back, Go, Different

Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle. - Lewis Carroll

Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.

Great, World, Puzzle, Who, Am, Ah

'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.'

People, You, Help, Mad, Want, Go

'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

Time, Shoes, Kings, Talk, Said, Things

Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop. - Lewis Carroll

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

Beginning, You, End, Stop, Go, Come

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.

Life, Learning, Great, Look, Joy, Spirit

Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.

Truth, Think, You, Down, Speak, Always

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'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'

Thought, Book, Pictures, Without, Use

Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.

Breakfast, Impossible, Sometimes, Why

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.

Logic, Would, Might, Were

That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.

Day, Lesson, Reason, Because, Lessons

Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?

You, Better, Late, Never, Than, Form

The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.

Today, Tomorrow, Yesterday, Never, Rule

Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.

Take Care, Care, Will, Sense, Take

Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round.

Love, World, Go, Round, Oh, Makes

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.

Strength, Dance, Reach, Will, Everyone

No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise. - Lewis Carroll

No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.

Good, Fish, Without, Anywhere, Goes

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

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

Breakfast, Impossible, Sometimes, Things

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

Intelligence, Memory, Poor, Only, Sort

Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.

Sky, You, Fly, World, Wonder, Little

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).

Good, She, Advice, Good Advice, Herself

We called him Tortoise because he taught us.

Us, Him, He, Because, Taught, Tortoise

There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.

Birthday, You, Know, Three, Only, Days

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