Lewis Carroll: Frasi in inglese

Lewis Carroll era scrittore, matematico e fotografo britannico. Frasi in inglese.
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“Alice: How long is forever?
White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“Is all our Life, then, but a dream
Seen faintly in the golden gleam
Athwart Time's dark resistless stream?”

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Lewis Carroll libro Sylvie and Bruno

Sylvie and Bruno (1889)
Contesto: 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

“Either it brings tears to their eyes, or else -"
"Or else what?" said Alice, for the Knight had made a sudden pause.
"Or else it doesn't, you know.”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“I wonder if the snowthe trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, "Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.”

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Lewis Carroll

Origine: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

“If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“I don't think… then you shouldn't talk, said the Hatter.”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then”

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Lewis Carroll

Variante: I knew who I was this morning, but I've changed a few times since then.
Origine: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

“Why it's simply impassible!
Alice: Why, don't you mean impossible?
Door: No, I do mean impassible. Nothing's impossible!”

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Lewis Carroll

Origine: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

“Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe;
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.”

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Lewis Carroll

Origine: Jabberwocky and Other Poems

“Curiouser and curiouser.”

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Lewis Carroll

Variante: Curiouser and curiouser!
Origine: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

“No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.”

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Lewis Carroll

Origine: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“Do you know, I always thought unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before!"

Well, now that we have seen each other," said the unicorn, "if you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you.”

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Lewis Carroll

Origine: Alice's Adventures In Wonderland And Through The Looking Glass

“I'm afraid I can't explain myself, sir. Because I am not myself, you see?”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Variante: I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir,' said Alice, 'Because I'm not myself you see.
Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“In a Wonderland they lie, Dreaming as the days go by, Dreaming as the summers die:
Ever drifting down the stream- Lingering in the golden gleam- Life, what is it but a dream?”

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Lewis Carroll libro Through the Looking-Glass

Origine: Through the Looking Glass

“My dear, here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to go anywhere you must run twice as fast as that.”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.”

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Lewis Carroll

Origine: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

“If you don't know where you are going any road can take you there”

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Lewis Carroll libro Le avventure di Alice nel Paese delle Meraviglie

Variante: If you do not know where you want to go, it doesn't matter which path you take.
Origine: Alice in Wonderland

“The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things: Of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings”

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Lewis Carroll

Origine: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass