In most gardens they make the beds too soft — so that the flowers are always asleep.

Lewis Carroll
In most gardens they make the beds too soft —...
In most gardens they make the beds too soft —...
In most gardens they make the beds too soft —...
In most gardens they make the beds too soft —...
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Many people in our world seem to be looking for a way to get ahead of everyone else. They are constantly trying to outdo others with greater achievements, more attention, and better-looking children. It is all well and good to be ambitious, but it takes more than that to get ahead. You have to be willing to work hard at what you are doing.

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  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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