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

One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another.

Words mean more than we mean to express when we use them: so a whole book ought to mean a great deal more than the writer meant.

That's the reason they're called lessons, because they lesson from day to day.

I don't see how he can ever finish, if he doesn't begin.

I'll try if I know all the things I used to know. Let me see: four times five is twelve, and four times six is thirteen, and four times seven is - oh dear! I shall never get to twenty at that rate!

Well that was the silliest tea party I ever went to! I am never going back there again!