Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

the best way to explain it is to do it

Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.

The more there is of mine, the less there is of yours.”’

‘You should learn not to make personal remarks,

How do you know I’m mad?’ said Alice.
‘You must be,’ said the Cat, ‘or you wouldn’t have come here.’

‘If everybody minded their own business,’ the Duchess said in a hoarse growl, ‘the world would go round a deal faster than it does.’

London is the capital of Paris, and Paris is the capital of Rome, and Rome — no, that’s all wrong

why your cat grins like that?’
‘It’s a Cheshire cat,’

That'll be a comfort, one way--never to be an old woman-- but then--always to have lessons to learn

‘I’m not a serpent!’ said Alice indignantly. ‘Let me alone!’

‘Serpent, I say again!’ repeated the Pigeon, but in a more subdued tone, and added with a kind of sob, ‘I’ve tried every way, and nothing seems to suit them!’

‘I haven’t the least idea what you’re talking about,’ said Alice.

‘I’ve tried the roots of trees, and I’ve tried banks, and I’ve tried hedges,’ the Pigeon went on, without attending to her; ‘but those serpents! There’s no pleasing them!’

Alice was more and more puzzled, but she thought there was no use in saying anything more till the Pigeon had finished.