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Lewis Carroll

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Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.


— Lewis Carroll


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One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.


— Lewis Carroll


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We called him Tortoise because he taught us.


— Lewis Carroll


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Sentence first, verdict afterwards.


— Lewis Carroll


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I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!


— Lewis Carroll


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His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.


— Lewis Carroll


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But I was thinking of a way To multiply by ten, And always, in the answer, get The question back again.


— Lewis Carroll


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'What is the use of a book', thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'


— Lewis Carroll


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There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.


— Lewis Carroll


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Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.


— Lewis Carroll


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About Lewis Carroll

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Did you know about Lewis Carroll?

Instead he married his first cousin in 1827 and became a country parson. Most of this output was humorous sometimes satirical but his standards and ambitions were exacting. His grandfather another Charles had been an army captain killed in action in Ireland in 1803 when his two sons were hardly more than babies.

His most famous writings are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass as well as the poems "The Hunting of the Snark" and "Jabberwocky" all examples of the genre of literary nonsense. : /ˈtʃɑrlz ˈlʌtwɪdʒ ˈdɒdʒsən/ CHARLZ LUT-wij DOJ-sən; 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898) better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll (/ˈkærəl/ KARR-əl) was an English writer mathematician logician Anglican deacon and photographer.

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