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Lewis Carroll [1832-1898] English

Rank: 11
Poet (with poems), Writer

Children, Deism, Neoromanticism, Nonsense, Victorian

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer.

Great, Birthday, Intelligence, Learning, Life, Strength, Truth, Wisdom

Quote	Tags	Rank
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.	Wisdom	101
I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.		102
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.	Life	103
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.	Great	104
Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.		105
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.	Great, Learning	106
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	107
Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.		108
We called him Tortoise because he taught us.		109
His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.		110
'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.'		111
But I was thinking of a way To multiply by ten, And always, in the answer, get The question back again.		112
She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).		113
'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'		114
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.	Truth	115
Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.		116
Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.		117
The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.		118
Oh, 'tis love, 'tis love that makes the world go round.		119
Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky.		120
'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.'		121
That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.		122
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.		123
There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.	Birthday	124
I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!		125
Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?		126
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.	Intelligence	201
Sentence first, verdict afterwards.		202
'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'		203
Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.		204
No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.		205

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