To me it seems that to give happiness is a far nobler goal that to attain it: and … - Lewis Carroll

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God has a time for everything, a perfect schedule. He is never too soon, never too late. The when of His will is as important as the what and the how.

Lewis Carroll

To me it seems that to give happiness is a far nobler goal that to attain it: and that what we exist for is much more a matter of relations to others than a matter of individual progress: much more a matter of helping others to heaven than of getting there ourselves.

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It's too late to correct it: when you've once said a thing, that fixes it, and you must take the consequences.

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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.

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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!

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I cannot even pretend to feel as much interest in boys as in girls.

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

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