Quotations From Alice In Wonderland and Children's Books

Say what you mean and mean what you say.

The queen of hearts

The mad hatter

The Cheshire cat

Through the looking glass

Down the rabbit hole

Alice in Wonderland (Many parodies such as Malice in Wonderland)

I believe three impossible things before breakfast

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Quotations on Dreams and Reality

Life is but a dream.

I have a dream ..
Martin Luther King Jnr


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Quotations on Knowledge

Michael Caine, trailer for Get Carter.

Michael Caine, handprints, London.

Plaque on gatehouse, of St Olave's hospital which no longer exists, in Rotherhithe, London.

Things we know we don't know, and things we don't know we don't know.
US war/intelligence minister

Know thyself.
Greek philosopher

I think therefore I am. (Various joking tee shirts: I think therefore I vote / I think therefore I don't vote for ...)

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing - drink deep.

I know that, you know that, but they don't know that.
Teddy S a v a l a s, ad for rum?

Not a lot of people know that.
Michael Caine in film

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Who Said What When

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Quotations From Charles Dickens

Hard Times

It was the the best of times and the worst of times

It is a far better thing I do than I have ever done.
Tale of Two Cities

A tale of two cities
Title of Tale of two cities

Income one pound, expenditure 19 shillings and sixpence - happiness. Income one pound, expenditure one pound and sixpence - misery.
Micawber

Scrooge
Character in A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

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Quotations From Shakespeare

All's well that ends well.

Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble ..
The witches in Macbeth.  (oops - spell checker liked mad bath!)

Is this a dagger which I see before my hand? Come let me clutch thee
I have thee not and yet I see thee still ...

Methinks the lady doth protest too much.
Macbeth (Said by observers of Lady Macbeth)

My kingdom for a horse.
Richard III

Neither a lender nor a borrower be.
Advice from Polonius in Hamlet.

Once more into the breach dear Friends, once more.
King Henry

Out damned spot.
Lady Macbeth in Macbeth.

Parting is such sweet sorrow.
Romeo and Juliet

Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.

To be or not to be.
Hamlet

When shall we three meet again?
In thunder, lightning or in rain?
The three witches at the start of Macbeth.

O, woe is me, for you/I are undone.
William Shakespeare

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