889 Quotes by Lewis Carroll

  • Author Lewis Carroll
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    That is not said right,' said the Caterpillar.'Not quite right, I'm afraid,' said Alice, timidly; some of the words have got altered.''It is wrong from beginning to end,' said the Caterpillar decidedly, and there was silence for some minutes.

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    Alice: “Bana hangi yoldan gitmem gerektiğini söyler misin?"Kedi: "Bu neyi istediğine ve neye ulaşmaya çalıştığına bağlı." Alice: "Şey, bilmem ki..."Kedi: "O zaman hangi yoldan gittiğin farketmez.

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    Alice thought to herself, 'Then there's no use in speaking.' The voices didn't join in this time, as she hadn't spoken, but to her great surprise, they all thought in chorus (I hope you understand what thinking in chorus means--for I must confess that I don't), 'Better say nothing at all. Language is worth a thousand pounds a word!

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    Beware the Jabberwock, my son The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!

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    For instance, take the two words "fuming" and "furious." Make up your mind that you will say both words, but leave it unsettled which you will say first. Now open your mouth and speak. If your thoughts incline ever so little towards " fuming," you will say "fuming-furious;" if they turn, by even a hair's breadth, towards "furious," you will say "furious-fuming;" but if you have the rarest of gifts, a perfectly balanced mind, you will say "frumious.

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