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“overhead; before her was another long passage, and the White Rabbit was still in sight, hurrying down it. There was not a moment to be lost: away went Alice like the wind, and was just in time to hear it say, as it turned a” quote by Lewis Carroll
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““overhead; before her was another long passage, and the White Rabbit was still in sight, hurrying down it. There was not a moment to be lost: away went Alice like the wind, and was just in time to hear it say, as it turned a””

Lewis Carroll

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Alice acts quickly, seizing a fleeting chance to keep up with the White Rabbit.

In simple terms: Act fast when opportunity appears.

Key Takeaway

Don’t waste time; act decisively.

Themes

urgency adventure decision-making

Mood

excited tense

Type

literary adventure

When to use this quote

  • chasing a goal
  • making quick decisions
  • seizing opportunities

Key Concepts

Alice White Rabbit time-sensitive action

Questions to Reflect On

  • What moments have you let slip by?
  • How can you balance speed with caution?
A Different Perspective

Speed may lead to careless mistakes if not balanced with thought.

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