And how many hours a day did you do lessons?' said Alice, in a hurry to change the subject. Ten hours the first day,' said the Mock Turtle: 'nine the next, and so on.' What a curious plan!' exclaimed Alice. That's the reason they're called lessons,' the Gryphon remarked: 'because they lessen from day to day.

I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.

It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.

What a strange world we live in...Said Alice to the Queen of hearts

No discussion between two persons can be of any use, until each knows clearly what it is that the other asserts.

Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

The proper definition of a man is an animal that writes letters.