Quotes by Carroll, Lewis

If everybody minded their own business, the Duchess said in a hoarse g >>

The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday --but never jam today. >>

Speak roughly to your little boy, and beat him when he sneezes: he onl >>

Quotations about Words

My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a vir >>

Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a >>

Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things. >>

When I use a word, Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, it means just what I choose it to mean -- neither more nor less.

Carroll, Lewis