...those serpents! There's no pleasing them!

He said he would come in,' the White Queen went on, `because he was looking for a hippopotamus. Now, as it happened, there wasn't such a thing in the house, that morning.' Is there generally?' Alice asked in an astonished tone. Well, only on Thursdays,' said the Queen.

"Well, it's no use your talking about waking him," said Tweedledum, "when you're only one of the things in his dream. You know very well you're not real."

Death is always sad, I suppose, to us who look forward to it: I expect it will seem very different when we can look back upon it.

Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction.

For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible.

"I could have done it in a much more complicated way," said the Red Queen, immensely proud.