There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.

Rule Forty-two. All persons more than a mile high to leave the court.

And, has thou slain the Jabberwock? Come to my arms, my beamish boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay! He chortled in his joy.

Little Alice fell d o w n the hOle, bumped her head and bruised her soul

She felt a little nervous about this; 'for it might end, you know,' said Alice to herself, 'in my going out altogether, like a candle. I wonder what I should be like then?' And she tried to fancy what the flame of a candle looks like after the candle is blown out, for she could not remember ever having seen such a thing.

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

You're thinking about something, my dear, and that makes you forget to talk. I can't tell you just now what the moral of that is, but I shall remember it in a bit." "Perhaps it hasn't one," Alice ventured to remark. "Tut, tut, child!" said the Duchess. "Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.