„Speak when you’re spoken to“ the Queen sharply interrupted her.
„But if everybody obeyed that rule,“ said Alice, who was always ready for a little argument, „and if you only spoke when you were spoken to, and the other person always waited for you to begin, you see nobody would ever say anything, (...)“
Lewis Carroll „Through the Looking-Glass“ (1872), 1998 full-colour edition, Macmillan, p.188.
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Zwei weitere Zitate aus der Anderwelt von Alice in den Büchern von Lewis Carroll. Die Links führen zu den vollständigen Zitaten:
- „Begin at the beginning," (...)
- Be what you would seem to be / Scheine, was du bist (...)
- Meine Filmkritik: Alice im Wunderland (Tim Burton 2010)
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