„I can’t believe that!“, said Alice.
„Can’t you?“, the Queen said in a pitying tone. „Try again – draw a long breath and shut your eyes.“
Alice laughed, „There’s no use trying,“ she said: „one can’t believe impossible things.“
„I daresay you haven’t had much practice,“ said the Queen. „When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes, I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.“