"Twinkle, twinkle little bat How I wonder what you're at! Up above the world you fly, Like a tea-tray in the sky."
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"The further off from England the nearer is to France- Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance."
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"It would be so nice if something made sense for a change."
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"I'd give all the wealth that years have piled, the slow result of life's decay, To be once more a little child for one bright summer day."
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"Speak in French when you can't think of the English for a thing. Turn out your toes as you walk. And remember who you are!"
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"Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale."
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"So she sat on with closed eyes, and half believed herself in Wonderland, though she knew she had but to open them again, and all would change to dull reality."
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"Courtesy is a small act but it packs a mighty wallop."
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"When you have made a thorough and reasonably long effort, to understand a thing, and still feel puzzled by it, stop, you will only hurt yourself by going on."
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"In some ways, you know, people that don't exist, are much nicer than people that do."
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"'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'"
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"If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense."
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"Why is a raven like a writing desk?"
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"It often runs in families," she remarked: "just as a love for pastry does."
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"She [Alice] went on "And how do you know that you're mad?" "To begin with," said the Cat, "a dog's not mad. You grant that?" "I suppose so," said Alice. "Well, then," the Cat went on, "you see, a dog growls when it's angry, and wags it's tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad.""
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"Which way you ought to go depends on where you want to get to."
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"It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards."
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"Child of the pure unclouded brow And dreaming eyes of wonder! Though time be fleet, and I and thou Are half a life asunder, Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy-tale."
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""All right", said the Cat; and this time it vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tail, and ending with the grin, which remained some time after the rest of it had gone."
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""Take some more tea," the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. "I've had nothing yet," Alice replied in an offended tone, "so I can't take more.""
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