Lewis Carroll Quotes
Author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Lewis Carroll's playful nonsense hides real wisdom about curiosity, growing up and believing impossible things. Below are 16 of the most loved Lewis Carroll quotes, chosen from across their works and letters. Tap Copy on any quote to save or share it.
Begin at the beginning, the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop.
I can't go back to yesterday — because I was a different person then.
We're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.
Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.
If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
I see nobody on the road, said Alice. I only wish I had such eyes, the King remarked in a fretful tone. To be able to see Nobody!
The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.
Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there.
She generally gave herself very good advice, though she very seldom followed it.
One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.
Curiouser and curiouser!
Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
It's always tea-time.