I'm very brave generally,' he went on in a low voice: 'only today I happen to have a headache.' (Tweedledum)
Lewis CarrollSpeak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either!
Lewis CarrollNo discussion between two persons can be of any use, until each knows clearly what it is that the other asserts.
Lewis CarrollThat which chiefly causes the failure of a dinner-party, is the running short--not of meat, nor yet of drink, but of conversation.
Lewis Carroll