Quote by Melanie Benjamin

But oh my dear, I am tired of being Alice in Wonderland. Does it sound ungrateful? It is. Only I do get tired.

But oh my dear, I am tired of being Alice in Wonderland. Doe

Summary

This quote captures a sense of weariness and exhaustion with a fantastical and unpredictable life. The speaker is comparing their existence to that of Alice in Wonderland, suggesting that they are constantly caught up in strange and surreal circumstances. However, they express a desire to move beyond this whimsical world and seek something more stable and grounded. It conveys a feeling of wanting to break free from constant unpredictability and embrace a less fantastical, but potentially more fulfilling reality.

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Love Loss Literature Alice In Wonderland

By Melanie Benjamin

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