Quotes About Lewis Carroll

Yes, but then I came and rescued her!" the White Knight replied.

a while, finding that nothing more happened, she decided on going into the garden at once; but, alas for poor Alice! when she got to the door, she found she had forgotten the little golden key

the last time she saw them, they were trying to put the Dormouse into the teapot.

Serpent, I say again!' repeated the Pigeon, but in a more subdued tone, and added with a kind of sob, 'I've tried every way, and nothing seems to suit them!' 'I haven't the least idea what you're talking

noticed, had powdered hair that curled all

le gustan los gatos!", gritó el ratón con voz apasionada y penetrante. "¿Te gustarían los gatos si fueses yo?"   "Bueno, puede que no", dijo Alicia en tono conciliador: "no se enoje. Y así y todo me encantaría presentarle a nuestra gata Dinah. Si sólo la viera, creo que le tomaría cariño a los gatos.

Wake up, Alice dear!'' Said her sister ''Why,what along sleep you've had!'' ''Oh, I've had such a curious dream!'' Said Alice. and she told her sister, as well as she could remember them, all these strange Adventures of hers that you have just been reading about ;

This style of literature was called Nonsense and Carroll was universally acknowledged to be its undisputed master.

there was a real one, blazing away as brightly as the one she

I didn't know that cats could grin.' 'They all can,' said the Duchess, 'and most of 'em do.

schoolroom, and though this was not a VERY good opportunity for showing off her knowledge, as there was no one to listen to her, still it was good practice to say it over) '--yes, that's about the right distance--but then I wonder what Latitude or Longitude I've got to?

Prof. Walter Dill Scott says: Success or failure in business is caused more by mental attitude even than by mental capacity. Banish the fear-attitude; acquire the confident attitude. And remember that the only way to acquire it is—to acquire it.

I'm afraid I can't put it more clearly, Alice replied very politely, for I can't understand it myself, to begin with, and being so many different sizes in a day is very confusing.

Y la moraleja de esto es... << Oh , el amor , el amor . El amor hace girar al mundo >>

The character of a 'lunatic' is not, I believe, very difficult to acquire: but it is amazingly difficult to get rid of.

Actually, the best gift you could have given her was a lifetime of adventures.

pardon!' said the Mouse, frowning, but very politely: 'Did you speak?' 'Not I!' said the Lory

He perdido la razón? - Me temo que sí. Estás demente. Pero te diré un secreto. Las mejores personas lo están.

belong to one of the doors of the hall; but, alas! either the locks were too large, or the key was too

next thing was to eat the comfits: this caused some noise and confusion, as

People have asked the question Can a Thing exist without any Attributes belonging to it? It is a very puzzling question, and I'm not going to try to answer it: let us turn up our noses, and treat it with contemptuous silence, as if it really wasn't worth noticing.

General Grant invented this kind of battle at Petersburg in sixty- five. No, he didn't--he just invented mass butchery. This kind of battle was invented by Lewis Carroll and Jules Verne and whoever wrote Undine, and country deacons bowling and marraines in Marseilles and girls seduced in the back lanes of Wurtemburg and Westphalia. Why, this was a love battle--there was a century of middle-class love spent here. This was the last love battle.

My beloved friend - one of the most unique and charming personalities of our time.

We met a great many other interesting people, among them Lewis Carroll, author of the immortal Alice--but he was only interesting to look at, for he was the silliest and shyest full-grown man I have ever met except Uncle Remus.