Quote by Lewis Carroll
Its a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. - Lewis Carro

Its a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. – Lewis Carroll

Other quotes by Lewis Carroll

There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration. – Lewis Carroll

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strength
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While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit. – Lewis Carroll

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Learning
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Intelligence
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The intellect of the wise is like glass it admits the light of heaven and reflects it. – Augustus Hare

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Intelligence

To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful discussion of intelligence these days. – George Tenet

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Intelligence

This also turned out to be negative, so there is no material in the Central Intelligence Agency, either in the records or in the mind of any of the individuals, that there was any contact had or even contemplated with him. – Richard M. Helms

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Intelligence

Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesnt correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ. – Robert Sternberg

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Intelligence

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Ideally, I would love to mix singing and acting, but you can only be a pop star for so many years. I mean, at 30 its a little bit sad, right? – Rachel Stevens

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sad

The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual – when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions – it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Death

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it – this is knowledge. – Confucius

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Knowledge

Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them. – Greta Garbo

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sad