Scarce was the verdict spoken, When that still calm was broken, A childish form hath burst into the throng; With tears and looks of sadness, That bring no news of gladness, But tell too surely something hath gone wrong!

Lewis Carroll
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More Quotes By Lewis Carroll
  1. 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.

  2. It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.

  3. It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

  4. Begin at the beginning, " the King said, very gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop.

  5. Have i gone mad?im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.

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