dinsdag 23 september 2008

moral


Vogue magazine dec 2003


“Tut, tut, child!” said the Duchess. “Everything’s got a moral, if only you can find it.” And she squeezed herself up closer to Alice’s side as she spoke.

Alice did not much like her keeping so close to her: first, because the Duchess was very ugly; and secondly, because she was exactly the right height an uncomfortably sharp chin -However she did could. “The game seems to be going on rather better now,” she said.

“‘Tis so,” said the Duchess: “and the moral of it is--”Oh, ’tis love, ’tis love, that makes the world go round!’ "

“Somebody said,” whispered Alice, “that it’s done by everybody minding their own business!”

“Ah, well! It means much the same thing,” said the Duchess, digging her sharp little chin into Alice’s shoulder as she added, “and the moral of - that is--”Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves.’ "

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