Lewis Carroll Quotes →

One of the most significant themes in Alice in Wonderland is the importance of embracing your true self. Looking at ourselves to find the real reality of who we are seems to be the objective of much of Carroll’s work.

Lewis Carroll Quotes

“It's no use going back to yesterday because I was a different person then.

Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

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

“Everything is funny if you can laugh at it.”

“I'm not strange, weird, off, or crazy; my reality is just different from yours.”

“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't.

“And contrary-wise, what is it? It wouldn't be. And what it wouldn't be, it would. If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there”.

“The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.1’