He was part of my dream, of course -- but then I was part of his dream, too.

First, I hate all theological controversy: it is wearing to the temper, and is I believe (at all events when viva voce) worse than useless.

Do let's pretend that I'm a hungry hyena, and you're a bone!

Why, you might just as well say that, I see what I eat, is the same as, I eat what I see.

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.’ ’The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things.’ ’The question is,’ said Humpty Dumpty, ‘which is to be master — that’s all.

Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?

"Write that down," the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and pence.