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Quotes About Adaptation

You're not the same as you were before, he said. You were much more... muchier... you've lost your muchness.
~ Lewis Carroll
Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, "I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.
~ Lewis Carroll
The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo.
~ Lewis Carroll
I wish creatures wouldn't be so easily offended!, You'll get used to it in time, said the Caterpillar; and it put the hookah into its mouth and began smoking again.
~ Lewis Carroll
It'll be no use their putting their heads down and saying, 'Come up again, dear!' I shall only look up and say, 'Who am I, then? Tell me that first, and then, if I like being that person, I'll come up -- if not, I'll stay down here till I'm somebody else' -- but, oh, dear!
~ Lewis Carroll
Well, in OUR country,' said Alice, still panting a little, 'you'd generally get to somewhere else—if you ran very fast for a long time, as we've been doing.' 'A slow sort of country!' said the Queen. 'Now, HERE, you see, it takes all the running YOU can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
~ Lewis Carroll
I wish I could shut up like a telescope! I think I could, if I only knew how to begin.
~ Lewis Carroll
Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. - The Queen
~ Lewis Carroll
Alice replied, rather shyly, I—I hardly know, Sir, just at present—at least I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.
~ Lewis Carroll
Habla en francés cuando no te acuerdes de alguna palabra en castellano... acuérdate bien de andar con las puntas de los pies hacia afuera... y no te olvides nunca de quien eres!
~ Lewis Carroll
Yo, señor, en realidad no sé quién soy en este momento, aunque esta mañana lo sabía muy bien cuando me levanté, ¡pero he cambiado tantas veces desde entonces!
~ Lewis Carroll
I ca'n't remember things as I used- and I don't keep the same size for ten minutes together!
~ Lewis Carroll
Quién eres tú? —dijo la Oruga. (...) —Apenas sé, señora, lo que soy en este momento... Sí sé quién era al levantarme esta mañana, pero creo que he cambiado varias veces desde entonces.
~ Lewis Carroll
Who are YOU?' said the Caterpillar. ... - I—I hardly know, sir, just at present—at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.
~ Lewis Carroll
but it's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
~ Lewis Carroll
I know who I was when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.
~ Lewis Carroll
It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then." - Adventures of Alice in Wonderland
~ Lewis Carroll
Habla en francés siempre que no encuentres la palabra en inglés para nombrar alguna cosa, saca ligeramente los dedos de los pies al andar y ¡Recuerda siempre quién eres!.
~ Lewis Carroll
As she said this, she came suddenly upon an open place, with a little house in it about four feet high. 'Whoever lives there,' thought Alice, 'it'll never do to come upon them this size: why, I should frighten them out of their wits!' So she began nibbling at the righthand bit again, did not venture to go near the house till she had brought herself down to nine inches high.
~ Lewis Carroll
When I woke up this morning, I knew who I was, but I think I've changed many times since then.
~ Lewis Carroll
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
~ Lewis Carroll
Sabía quién era esta mañana, pero he cambiado varias veces desde entonces
~ Lewis Carroll
Se quien era esta mañana cuando me levanté, pero creo que he debido cambiar varias veces desde entonces
~ Lewis Carroll
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
~ Lewis Carroll