Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Quotes

“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

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“I could tell you my adventures—beginning from this morning . . . but it's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“How puzzling all these changes are! I'm never sure what I'm going to be, from one minute to another!”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“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, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“You might just as well say that 'I see what I eat' is the same thing as 'I eat what I see'!”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“When I used to read fairy-tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“That'll be a comfort, one way—never to be an old woman—but then—always to have lessons to learn!”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“'Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat: 'we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.' 'How do you know I'm mad?' said Alice. 'You must be,' said the Cat, 'or you wouldn't have come here.'”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“a dog growls when it's angry, and wags its tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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“I don't believe there's an atom of meaning in it.”

― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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