Quote by Lewis Carroll

A sadder vision yet: thine aged sire Shaming his hoary locks with treacherous wile! And dost thou now doubt Truth to be a liar? And wilt thou die, that hast forgot to smile?


A sadder vision yet: thine aged sire Shaming his hoary locks

Summary

This quote speaks to the sadness and disappointment the speaker feels towards someone, possibly their father, who has lost their moral compass and is using deception and manipulation despite their old age. The quote also questions the person's lack of trust in truth and their refusal to find joy in life. It conveys a sense of disillusionment and lamentation over the person's betrayal and their apparent resignation to a joyless existence.

By Lewis Carroll
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