Curtsey while you're thinking what to say. It saves time.

Without a plan, it doesn't matter which way you're going.

'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'

You know," he (Tweedledee) added very gravely, "it's one of the most serious things that can possibly happen to one in a battle--to get one's head cut off." pg. 199

One thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it-- it was the black kitten's fault entirely.

Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?

Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.