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  • Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?" "That depends a good deal on where you want to get to." "I don't much care where –" "Then it doesn't matter which way you go.

    The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll Pig and Pepper
  • Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.

    Through the Looking-Glass ch. 1 (1872)
  • It's jam every other day: to-day isn't any other day, you know.

    Lewis Carroll, Jennifer Garlen (2016). “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass”, p.193
  • They've a temper, some of them - particularly verbs, they're the proudest - adjectives you can do anything with, but not verbs.

    Lewis Carroll “Alice in Wonderland”, W. W. Norton & Company
  • I can explain all the poems that were ever invented - and a good many that haven't been invented just yet.

    Lewis Carroll, Stuart Dodgson Collingwood (2014). “The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll With All the Original Illustrations + The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll: All the Novels, Stories and Poems: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland + Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There + Sylvie and Bruno + A Tangled Tale + What the Tortoise Said to Achilles + Puzzles from Wonderland + The Hunting of the Snark and much more”, p.197, e-artnow
  • One thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it-- it was the black kitten's fault entirely.

    White   Black   Faults  
    Lewis Carroll “Alice in Wonderland”, W. W. Norton & Company
  • Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!

    Through the Looking-Glass ch. 5 (1872)
  • I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir,' said Alice, 'Because I'm not myself you see.

    Lewis Carroll (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)”, p.97, Delphi Classics
  • 'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

    Time   Kings   Shoes  
    Through the Looking-Glass ch. 4 (1872)
  • You won't make yourself a bit realer by crying.

    Lewis Carroll (1992). “Alice in Wonderland”, p.201, Wordsworth Editions
  • '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.'

    Mean Girls   Use   Tone  
    'Through the Looking-Glass' (1872) ch. 6
  • I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.

    Life   Change   Time  
    Alice's Adventures inWonderland ch. 10 (1865)
  • Do you know, I always thought unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before!" Well, now that we have seen each other," said the unicorn, "if you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you.

    Lewis Carroll (2016). “Alice Through the Looking Glass: plus Free Audiobook”, p.58, Wizio Publishing
  • I said you LOOKED like an egg, Sir. And some eggs are very pretty, you know.

    Lewis Carroll “Alice in Wonderland”, W. W. Norton & Company
  • Ironically, it was only maybe a year prior to Tim calling I had re-read Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, and what I took away from it was these very strange, little cryptic nuggets that he'd thrown in there.

    Glasses   Years   Littles  
  • Disneyland is like Alice stepping through the Looking Glass; to step through the portals of Disneyland will be like entering another world.

  • It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.

    Through the Looking-Glass ch. 5 (1872)
  • 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.’ ’The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things.’ ’The question is,’ said Humpty Dumpty, ‘which is to be master — that’s all.

    1871 Through the Looking-Glass, ch.6,'Humpty Dumpty'.
  • And if he left off dreaming about you, where do you suppose you'd be?

    Lewis Carroll (2014). “Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There”, p.37, First Avenue Editions
  • There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.

    Adrian Mitchell, Lewis Carroll (2001). “Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass”, Oberon Books Limited
  • Why is a raven like a writing desk?

    Writing   Ravens   Mad  
    Alice's Adventures inWonderland ch. 7 (1865).
  • Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again

    Horse   Kings   Wall  
    Lewis Carroll (1998). “Through the Looking Glass and what Alice Found There”, p.22, Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.
  • I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says "Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.

    Lewis Carroll (1896). “Through the Looking-glass: And what Alice Found There”, p.4, PDFreeBooks.org
  • 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.

    Through the Looking-Glass ch. 4 (1872)
  • Well, "slithy" means "lithe and slimy." "Lithe" is the same as "active." You see it's like a portmanteau - there are two meanings packed up into one word.

    'Through the Looking-Glass' (1872) ch. 6
  • And if you take one from three hundred and sixty-five what remains?" "Three hundred and sixty-four, of course." Humpty Dumpty looked doubtful, "I'd rather see that done on paper," he said.

    Three   Done   Paper  
    Lewis Carroll (2015). “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass: 150th-Anniversary Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.166, Penguin
  • Know what you're talking about.

    George H.W. Bush (2013). “All the Best, George Bush: My Life in Letters and Other Writings”, p.99, Simon and Schuster
  • 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!

    Through the Looking-Glass ch. 2 (1872)
  • Must a name mean something?" Alice asked doubtfully. Of course it must," Humpty Dumpty said with a short laugh; "my name means the shape I am - and a good handsome shape it is, too. With a name like yours, you might be any shape, almost.

    Mean   Names   Laughing  
    'Through the Looking-Glass' (1872) ch. 6
  • One can't believe impossible things.

    1871 Through the Looking-Glass, ch. 5,'Wool and Water'.
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