When logic and proportion have fallen sloppy dead, And the White Knight is talking backwards and the Red Queen's lost her head, Remember what the dormouse said: Feed your head, feed your head.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- When conventional logic fails, embrace expanded thinking.
- In plain terms
- Let go of old rules and think differently.
- What can you take from it?
- Challenge your assumptions when things make no sense.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When has logic failed you?
- How do you challenge your own thinking?
Another view
Discarding logic entirely can lead to harmful confusion.
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