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• Kindly enter them in your notebook. And in order to refer to them conveniently, let's call them A, B, and Z.
  -- The tortoise in Lewis Carroll's -- "What the Tortoise Said to Achille...
• Themistocles being asked whether he would rather be Achilles or Homer, said, "Which would you rather be,--a conqueror in the Olympic games, or the crier that proclaims who are conquerors?
  -- Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Themistocle...
• Achilles cannot defeat the tortoise if he thinks of space and time -- Paul Valery
• You are old," said the youth, "one would hardly suppose That your eye was as steady as eve
  Yet you balanced an eel on the end of your nose -- What made you so awfully clever?...
• What I tell you three times is true. -- Lewis Carroll
• Can you do Addition?" the White Queen asked. "What's one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one?
  "I don't know," said Alice. "I lost count." "She can't do Addition," the Red Queen interrupted....
• Yes, let's consider," said Bruno, putting his thumb into his mouth again, and sitting down upon a dead mouse.
  "What do you keep that mouse for?" I said. "You should either bury it or else throw it into the brook....
• For the Snark was a Boojum, you see. -- Lewis Carroll
• I'll shake you into a kitten, that I will! -- Lewis Carroll