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Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.
And thus they give the time, that Nature meant for peaceful sleep and meditative snores, to ceaseless din and mindless merriment and waste of shoes and floors.
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 b... (more Lewis Carroll quotes)
Charles Dodgson kept his identity as Lewis Carroll quite separate from his everyday life as a teacher and parish priest. Until he died in 1898, few people connected the retired Oxford don with the world-famous children's author.
His longest poem is The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits (1876).
His academic works include A Syllabus of Plane Algebraical Geometry (1860), The Formulae of Plane Trigonometry (1861), A Guide to the ... (more Lewis Carroll trivia)
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