To a girl who was frightened of traveling by train
• Quoted in Beatrice Hatch, "Lewis Carroll", Strand Magazine (April 1898), p. 421
• Quoted in Beatrice Hatch, "Lewis Carroll", Strand Magazine (April 1898), p. 421
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But surely you trust God! Do you think He would let you come to harm? To be afraid is to distrust.
— Lewis Carroll
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• Quoted in Beatrice Hatch, "Lewis Carroll", Strand Magazine (April 1898), p. 421" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll (born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898) was an English author, mathematician, Anglican clergyman, logician, and amateur photographer. His father was Charles Dodgson (archdeacon), his great-grandfather was Charles Dodgson (bishop) and his nephew was Stuart Dodgson Collingwood.
About Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll (born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898) was an English author, mathematician, Anglican clergyman, logician, and amateur photographer. His father was Charles Dodgson (archdeacon), his great-grandfather was Charles Dodgson (bishop) and his nephew was Stuart Dodgson Collingwood.
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