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#1

“One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.”
― Lewis Carroll

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#2

“I don't think..." then you shouldn't talk, said the Hatter.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

tags: mad-hatter, remaining-silent, reticence, silence

2321 likes

#3

“have i gone mad?
im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

tags: humor

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#4

“No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

tags: adventure, explanations, patience, storytelling

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#5

“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.”
― Lewis Carroll

tags: dream, imagination, reality, war

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#6

“Everything is funny, if you can laugh at it.”
― Lewis Carroll

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#7

“Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise.”
― Lewis Carroll

tags: funny, wonderland

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#8

“It is better to be feared than loved.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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#9

“The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.”
― Lewis Carroll

tags: haste

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#10

“There is a place, like no place on earth. A land full of wonder, mystery, and danger. Some say, to survive it, you need to be as mad as a hatter. Which, luckily, I am.”
― Lewis Carroll

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#11

“No wise fish would go anywhere without a porpoise.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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#12

“She who saves a single soul, saves the universe.”
― American McGee

tags: alice, cheshire-cat, misattributed-lewis-carroll, soul, universe

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#13

“Which way you ought to go depends on where you want to get to...”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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#14

“The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.”
― Lewis Carroll

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#16

“At an early age I learned that people make mistakes, and you have to decide if their mistakes are bigger than your love for them.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

tags: mistakes

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#17

“The thing I realize is, that it's not what you take, it's what you leave.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

tags: all-the-bright-places

2606 likes

#18

“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

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#19

“Sorry wastes time. You have to live your life like you'll never be sorry. It's easier just to do the right thing from the start so there's nothing to apologize for.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

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#20

“I'm not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I've gotten from books.”
― Beatrice Sparks, Go Ask Alice

tags: identity, sense-of-self

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#21

“I like one hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain and things that are pink. I hate pimples, baked potatoes, when my mother's mad, and religious holidays.”
― Judy Blume, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret

tags: humor

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#22

“Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.”
― David Levithan, The Realm of Possibility

tags: david-levithan, realm-of-possibility

550 likes

#23

“You will always be my always.”
― David Levithan, The Realm of Possibility

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#24

“I am looking for the human who admits his flaws
Who shocks the adversary
By being kinder not stronger
What would that be like?
We don't even know”
― Naomi Shihab Nye, Honeybee: Poems and Short Prose

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#25

“But all the magic I have known
I've had to make myself.”
― Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends

tags: magic

176 likes

#26

“He wasted his wishes on wishing.”
― Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends

tags: wish

137 likes

#27

“There is a place where the sidewalk ends.”
― Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends

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#28

“But home is a time. Not just a place.”
― pleasefindthis, I Wrote This For You and Only You

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#29

“Have the purest of intentions for what you said you’d do and do it bravely.”
― pleasefindthis, I Wrote This for You and Only You

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#30

“ah, life—
the thing
that happens
to us
while we’re off
somewhere else
blowing on
dandelions
& wishing
ourselves into
the pages of
our favorite
fairy tales.”
― Amanda Lovelace, The Princess Saves Herself in This One

tags: books, fairy-tale, fairy-tales, life

351 likes

#31

“When someone won't let you in, eventually you stop knocking.”
― Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

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