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Cry Quote by Lewis Carroll

“And ever, as the story drained The wells of fancy dry, And faintly strove that weary one To put the subject by, "The rest next time--" "It is next time!" The Happy voice cry. Thus grew the tale of Wonderland” quote by Lewis Carroll
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“And ever, as the story drained The wells of fancy dry, And faintly strove that weary one To put the subject by, "The rest next time--" "It is next time!" The Happy voice cry. Thus grew the tale of Wonderland”

Lewis Carroll

About This Quote

Source Poem: Wonderland, 1865

The poem reflects on a story that loses its imagination, yet hopeful voices promise continuation.

In simple terms: Stories may wane, but hope persists.

Key Takeaway

Embrace creative renewal despite fatigue.

Themes

imagination hope storytelling

Mood

whimsical hopeful

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • teaching
  • mental health

Key Concepts

literature creativity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What rekindles your imagination?
  • How do you sustain hope?
A Different Perspective

Creative blocks can stall progress.

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