Quotes from bookAlice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a young girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre.One of the best-known and most popular works of English-language fiction, its narrative course, structure, characters, and imagery have been enormously influential in both popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre. The work has never been out of print, and it has been translated into at least 97 languages. Its ongoing legacy encompasses many adaptations for stage, screen, radio, art, theme parks, board games, and video games.
“Alice: How long is forever?
White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”
Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Variant: If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.
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Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Variant: 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.
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“Why is a raven like a writing desk? - Mad Hatter
I haven't the slightest idea. - Alice”
Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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“Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.”
Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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“at any rate, there's no harm in trying.”
Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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“Birds of a feather flock together”
Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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“Keep your temper, said the Caterpillar.”
Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Lewis Carroll book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Variant: Have I gone mad? I'm afraid so.
You're entirely Bonkers.
But I will tell you a secret,
All the best people are.
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