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Zdroj: [EXLEY, Helen.: Cesty múdrosti. Bratislava: Slovart, 2006 ISBN 80-8085-143-3]
Lewis Carroll citáty a výroky
Society would be much less liable to panics and other delusions, and political life, especially, would be a totally different thing, if even a majority of the arguments, that scattered broadcast over the world, were correct! But it is all the other way, I fear. (en)
The Game of Logic http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/4763, I.3., str. 32 ( zdroj prekladu http://humanisti.sk/view.php?cisloclanku=2010030004#citat)
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Lewis Carroll: Citáty v angličtine
“Where should I go?" -Alice. "That depends on where you want to end up." - The Cheshire Cat.”
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
“Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.”
Varianta: But if I’m not the same, the next question is, ‘Who in the world am I?’ Ah, that’s the great puzzle!
Zdroj: Alice in Wonderland
“Everything is funny, if you can laugh at it.”
Varianta: Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
“I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.”
Varianta: I'm not crazy. My reality is just different than yours.
“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast”
Varianta: Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
Zdroj: Alice in Wonderland
“It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
Zdroj: Alice in Wonderland
“She who saves a single soul, saves the universe.”
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
Varianta: One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. ‘Which road do I take?’ she asked. ‘Where do you want to go?’ was his response. ‘I don’t know,’ Alice answered. ‘Then,’ said the cat, ‘it doesn’t matter.
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Other Stories
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
This is a paraphrase of statement in a thank you note from Carroll to a childhood friend, the actress Ellen Terry, published in Ellen Terry, Player in Her Time (1997), p. 126 https://books.google.com/books?id=2PkzZ9KaRlwC&lpg=PA126&vq=%22do%20for%20others%22&pg=PA126#v=snippet&q=%22do%20for%20others%22&f=fals by Nina Auerbach: "... and so you have found out that secret — one of the deep secrets of Life — that all, that is really worth the doing, is what we do for others?"
Disputed
“Alice: How long is forever?
White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”
Zdroj: Alice in Wonderland
Sylvie and Bruno (1889)
Kontext: p>Is all our Life, then, but a dream
Seen faintly in the golden gleam
Athwart Time's dark resistless stream?Bowed to the earth with bitter woe
Or laughing at some raree-show
We flutter idly to and fro.Man's little Day in haste we spend,
And, from its merry noontide, send
No glance to meet the silent end.</p
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
“I don't think… then you shouldn't talk, said the Hatter.”
Zdroj: Alice in Wonderland
Varianta: I knew who I was this morning, but I've changed a few times since then.
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
Varianta: Curiouser and curiouser!
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
“No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.”
Zdroj: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
