The further off from England the nearer is to France-_x000D_ _x000D_ Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance.
Lewis CarrollRead
Which way you ought to go depends on where you want to get to.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Your destination determines the path you take.
This quote emphasizes the importance of having clear goals and intentions in life. It suggests that the decisions you make and the direction you take should align with your desired outcomes, highlighting the necessity of purpose in guiding oneβs choices.
Themes
GoalsDirectionChoicesDestinationPath
In practice
Example use cases
During a career workshop, one could use this quote to encourage participants to define their career goals.
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All quotes βTo the Looking-Glass world it was Alice that said 'I've a sceptre in hand, I've a crown on my head. Let the Looking-Glass creatures, whatever they be, Come and dine with the Red Queen, the White Queen, and me.
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So she was considering in her own mind...whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up & picking the daisies.
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Rule Forty-two. All persons more than a mile high to leave the court.
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