"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."
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Lewis Carroll
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Quotes by Lewis Carroll
"Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!"
"If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later."
"Then you should say what you mean,"the March Hare went on. "I do,"Alice hastily replied; "at least--at least I mean what I say--that's the same thing, you know.""Not the same thing a bit!"said the Hatter. "You might just as well say that "I see what I eat"is the same thing as "I eat what I see"!"
"What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My mind goes on working all the same."
"Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round."
"One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others."
"It would be so nice if something made sense for a change."