I am fond of children – except boys.
Lewis Carroll
Children love, Gender preference, Boys disliked, Personal choice, Unconventional statement, Playful view
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Unconventional Behavior | Wonderland Land | Love Mystery | Thought Trickle | Empty Sky | Literary Criticism | Writing Speed | Road Choice | Beauty Impact | Financial Gain | Sea Creatures | Strange Management | Unhappy Humor | Reference Search | Life Choices | Time Paradox | Respectful Speech | Unseen Consequences | Existential Complexity | Execution Struggle | More
More Lewis Carroll Quotes
“Either the well was very deep, or she fell very slowly, for she had plenty of time as she went down to look about her and wonder.” Lewis Carroll
Slow fall, Deep well, Time perception, Curious descent, Wonder exploration, Alice adventure
Lewis Carroll Slow fall, Deep well, Time perception, Curious descent, Wonder exploration, Alice adventure“Where do you come from? And where are you going? Look up, speak nicely, and don’t twiddle your fingers all the time.” Lewis Carroll
Self-awareness, Life origin, Personal direction, Communication advice, Self-reflection, Mindful action
Lewis Carroll Self-awareness, Life origin, Personal direction, Communication advice, Self-reflection, Mindful action“Sentence first, verdict afterwards.” Lewis Carroll
Justice System, Legal Process, Decision Making, Structured Thinking, Ordered Judgment, Legal Theory
Lewis Carroll Justice System, Legal Process, Decision Making, Structured Thinking, Ordered Judgment, Legal Theory“We called him Tortoise because he taught us.” Lewis Carroll
Tortoise lesson, Learning from nature, Wisdom imparted, Animal analogy, Slow wisdom, Life lessons
Lewis Carroll Tortoise lesson, Learning from nature, Wisdom imparted, Animal analogy, Slow wisdom, Life lessons“My view of life is that it’s next to impossible to convince anybody of anything.” Lewis Carroll
Life view, Convincing difficulty, Persuasion challenge, Human belief, Thought influence, Communication struggle
Lewis Carroll Life view, Convincing difficulty, Persuasion challenge, Human belief, Thought influence, Communication struggle“Birds of a feather flock together.” Lewis Carroll
Social behavior, Common interests, Group mentality, Similarity theory, Connection truth, Shared values
Lewis Carroll Social behavior, Common interests, Group mentality, Similarity theory, Connection truth, Shared values“Every story has a moral; you just need to be clever enough to find it.” Lewis Carroll
Moral Lessons, Storytelling, Life Teachings, Hidden Wisdom, Thoughtful Reflection, Interpretation
Lewis Carroll Moral Lessons, Storytelling, Life Teachings, Hidden Wisdom, Thoughtful Reflection, Interpretation“And thus they give the time meant for peaceful sleep to ceaseless din, mindless merriment, and waste of shoes and floors.” Lewis Carroll
Rest disruption, Mindless activity, Peaceful sleep, Wasted time, Noisy world, Chaotic behavior
Lewis Carroll Rest disruption, Mindless activity, Peaceful sleep, Wasted time, Noisy world, Chaotic behavior“But when the tide rises and sharks are around, his voice has a timid and tremulous sound.” Lewis Carroll
Fearful Situations, Shark Imagery, Rising Tides, Timid Voice, Ocean Metaphor, Anxiety Depiction
Lewis Carroll Fearful Situations, Shark Imagery, Rising Tides, Timid Voice, Ocean Metaphor, Anxiety Depiction“Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.” Lewis Carroll
Clear Communication, Logical Thinking, Focus on Meaning, Language Mastery, Sense in Speech, Thoughtful Expression
Lewis Carroll Clear Communication, Logical Thinking, Focus on Meaning, Language Mastery, Sense in Speech, Thoughtful Expression“Our lives may be no more than dewdrops on a summer morning. But surely, it is better that we sparkle while we are here.” Lewis Carroll
Life’s brevity, Fleeting moments, Life’s sparkle, Impermanence truth, Cherishing life, Existential wisdom
Lewis Carroll Life’s brevity, Fleeting moments, Life’s sparkle, Impermanence truth, Cherishing life, Existential wisdom“I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!” Lewis Carroll
Time contrast, Writing effort, Reading speed, Time perception, Task comparison, Speed analysis
Lewis Carroll Time contrast, Writing effort, Reading speed, Time perception, Task comparison, Speed analysis“Mine is a long and a sad tale! It is a long tail, certainly; but why do you call it sad?” Lewis Carroll
Long tale, Sad story, Tale confusion, Emotional journey, Misunderstood narrative, Narrative length
Lewis Carroll Long tale, Sad story, Tale confusion, Emotional journey, Misunderstood narrative, Narrative length“Look on the branch above your head, and there you’ll find a snap-dragon-fly. Its body is made of plum-pudding, its wings of holly-leaves, and its head is a raisin burning in brandy.” Lewis Carroll
Imaginative Creature, Nature Description, Fantasy Insect, Food Imagery, Surrealism, Creative Imagery
Lewis Carroll Imaginative Creature, Nature Description, Fantasy Insect, Food Imagery, Surrealism, Creative Imagery“What a pity it wouldn’t stay! Let this be a lesson to you never to lose YOUR temper!” Lewis Carroll
Temper lesson, Emotional control, Anger reminder, Self-restraint, Life lesson, Pity noted
Lewis Carroll Temper lesson, Emotional control, Anger reminder, Self-restraint, Life lesson, Pity noted“Not the same thing a bit. You might just as well say, "I see what I eat" is the same thing as "I eat what I see."” Lewis Carroll
Logical comparison, Language nuance, Meaning difference, Thought analysis, Word precision
Lewis Carroll Logical comparison, Language nuance, Meaning difference, Thought analysis, Word precision“All that matters is what we do for each other.” Lewis Carroll
Human connection, Selfless actions, Altruistic deeds, Mutual support, Compassionate acts, Collective good
Lewis Carroll Human connection, Selfless actions, Altruistic deeds, Mutual support, Compassionate acts, Collective good“No wise fish would go anywhere without a porpoise.” Lewis Carroll
Fish wisdom, Nautical humor, Animal behavior, Absurd logic, Sea creatures
Lewis Carroll Fish wisdom, Nautical humor, Animal behavior, Absurd logic, Sea creatures