Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Quotes

“Alice had got so much into the way of expecting nothing but out-of-the-way things to happen, that it seemed quite dull and stupid for life to go on in the common way.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:life

“That's the reason they're called lessons . . . because they lessen from day to day.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:time

“I think I could, if I only know how to begin.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:knowledge

“I can't explain MYSELF, I'm afraid, sir . . . because I'm not myself, you see.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:selfresponsibility

“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it)”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:self

“How queer everything is to-day! And yesterday things went on just as usual. I wonder if I've been changed in the night? Let me think: was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different. But if I'm...”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:understandingchange

“Alice felt dreadfully puzzled. The Hatter's remark seemed to have no sort of meaning in it, and yet it was certainly English. 'I don't quite understand you,' she said, as politely as she could.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:understandingmeaning

“No wise fish would go anywhere without a porpoise.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:wisdom

“I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and, what's more, I don't believe you do either!”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:wordsspeechmeaning

“Alice had no idea what Latitude was, or Longitude either, but thought they were nice grand words to say.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

topic:wordsmeaning