They'll kill you in a minute rather than deal with truth. It's more convenient because then they can forget about it and rationalize your death.
What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My mind goes on working all the same.
It's too late to correct it: when you've once said a thing, that fixes it, and you must take the consequences.
May we not then sometimes define insanity as an inability to distinguish which is the waking and which the sleeping life? We often dream without the least suspicion of unreality: 'Sleep hath its own world', and it is often as lifelike as the other.
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!
I cannot even pretend to feel as much interest in boys as in girls.
"I could have done it in a much more complicated way," said the Red Queen, immensely proud.
Each color lives by its mysterious life.
Don't lower your standards for anything or anyone.
I don't need time, I need a deadline.
All errors which a man is likely to commit against advice are far outweighed by the evil of allowing others to constrain him for his good.