These 25 quotes are from Lewis Carroll's legendary book about life and its laws. We begin to understand these clearly not childish statements only when we grow up!
- You need to run as fast just to stay in place, and to get somewhere, you need to run at least twice as fast!
- Everything has its own morality, you just need to be able to find it!
- - You can't believe the impossible! “You just have little experience,” said the Queen. - At your age, I devoted half an hour to this every day! On some days I managed to believe in a dozen impossibilities before breakfast!
- You know, one of the biggest losses in a battle is losing your head.
- Tomorrow is never today! Is it possible to wake up in the morning and say: "Well, now, finally tomorrow"?
- Few people find a way out, some do not see it even if they find it, and many do not even look for it.
- “Being serious about anything in this world is a fatal mistake. - Is life serious? - Oh yes, life is serious! But not really …
- I've seen such nonsense, compared to which this nonsense is an explanatory dictionary!
- The best way to explain is to do it yourself.
- If each person did their own thing, the Earth would spin faster.
- - Where can I find someone normal? - Nowhere, - answered the Cat, - there are no normal ones. After all, everyone is so different and unlike. And this, in my opinion, is normal.
- Just think that because of some thing you can decrease so much that you turn into nothing.
- No matter how she tried, she could not find a shadow of meaning here, although all the words were perfectly clear to her.
- If your head is empty, alas, the greatest sense of humor will not save you.
- - What do you want? - I want to kill time. - Time really doesn't like being killed.
- She always gave herself good advice, although she rarely followed it.
- - Don't be sad, - said Alice. - Sooner or later everything will become clear, everything will fall into place and line up in a single beautiful pattern, like lace. It will become clear why everything was needed, because everything will be correct.
- - And what are those sounds, over there? - asked Alice, nodding at a very secluded thicket of some pretty vegetation at the edge of the garden. “And these are miracles,” the Cheshire Cat explained indifferently. - And.. And what are they doing there? - asked the girl, inevitably blushing. “As expected,” the cat yawned. - Happens …
- If this were so, it would still be nothing. If, of course, it was so. But since it is not so, it is not so. This is the logic of things.
- Everything that is said three times becomes true.
- Never think of yourself as different from what others do not think you, and then others will not consider you not what you would like them to appear.
- Ten nights is ten times warmer than one. And ten times colder.
- - Tell me, please, where should I go from here? - Where do you want to go? - answered the Cat. - I don't care … - said Alice. - Then it does not matter where to go, - said the Cat.
- The plan, of course, was excellent: simple and clear, better not to come up with. He had only one drawback: it was completely unknown how to carry it out.
- If everything in the world is meaningless, "said Alice," what prevents you from inventing any meaning?