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Communication Quote by Lewis Carroll

“went on, taking first one side and then the other, and making quite a conversation of it altogether; but after a few minutes she heard a voice outside, and stopped to listen. 'Mary Ann! Mary Ann!' said the voice. 'Fetch me my gloves this moment!' Then came a little pattering of feet on the stairs…” quote by Lewis Carroll
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““went on, taking first one side and then the other, and making quite a conversation of it altogether; but after a few minutes she heard a voice outside, and stopped to listen. 'Mary Ann! Mary Ann!' said the voice. 'Fetch me my gloves this moment!' Then came a little pattering of feet on the stairs. Alice knew it was the Rabbit coming to look for her, and she trembled till she shook the house, quite forgetting that she was now about a thousand times as large as the Rabbit, and had””

Lewis Carroll

About This Quote

Source Novel: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865

Alice confronts a sudden, chaotic situation, reacting with fear and curiosity as reality shifts.

In simple terms: Unexpected events cause fear and wonder.

Key Takeaway

Stay calm and observe when reality changes.

Themes

fantasy fear curiosity

Mood

whimsical thoughtful

Type

literary inspirational

When to use this quote

  • narrative storytelling
  • creative writing
  • role‑play
  • improvisation

Key Concepts

absurdity perception identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle unexpected disruptions?
  • What can curiosity reveal in chaos?
A Different Perspective

Over‑analysis can stall response to sudden change.

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