For instance, take the two words "fuming" and "furious." Make up your mind that you will say both words, but leave it unsettled which you will say first. Now open your mouth and speak. If your thoughts incline ever so little towards " fuming," you will say "fuming-furious;" if they turn, by even a hair's breadth, towards "furious," you will say "furious-fuming;" but if you have the rarest of gifts, a perfectly balanced mind, you will say "frumious.
Lewis CarrollTag: language
have i gone mad?
im afraid so, but let me tell you something, the best people usualy are.
Tag: humor
It's always tea-time.
Lewis CarrollBeware the Jabberwock, my son
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!
Tag: jaws jabberwock jabberwocky beware
Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.
Lewis CarrollTag: cheshire-cat
"Алиса се разсмя: - Няма смисъл да опитваш - рече тя. - Човек не може да вярва в невъзможни неща. - Струва ми се, че нямаш много опит в тези неща - отвърна Кралицата. - Когато бях на твоите години, всеки ден се упражнявах по половин час. Понякога се случваше да повярвам в цели шест невъзможни неща още преди закуска.
Lewis CarrollI wish I hadn't cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out.
I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears !
what is the use of a book,' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?
Lewis CarrollTag: inspiration
She ate a little bit, and said anxiously to herself, ‘Which way? Which way?’, holding her hand on top of her head to feel which way it was growing; and she was quite surprised to find that she remained the same size. To be sure, this is what generally happens when one eats cake; but Alice had got so much into the way of expecting nothing but out-of-the-way things to happen, that it seemed quite dull and stupid for life to go on in the common way.
Lewis CarrollIt's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
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