“Lewis exasperated her, always talking about life before the Plague and how it would be if everything was different. He was a dreamer. “It would be nice, but it’s not gonna happen, Lewis. You shouldn’t spout off talk like that, giving false hope to people. It’d be better if they focused on surviving. It’s more important than some silly dream.” “But Alice, dreams are how people get by in a place like this,” Lewis countered. His freckles faded with his smile. “We gotta find somethin’ to hold onto, else we’ll all go mad.” DreamsSurvivalMadnessAlice In WonderlandGetting ByHolding Onto Hope Book:Alice Source: Alice
“How doth the little crocodile improve his shining tall, and pour the waters of the Nile on every golden scale.” His eyes flicked meaningfully from the book to Alice before he continued. “How cheerfully he seems to grin, how neatly spreads his claws, and welcomes little fishes in, with gently smiling jaws.” PoemZombiesAlice In WonderlandCrocodileBugThe Caterpillar Book:Alice Source: Alice
“Who wouldn’t choose to be the best version of themselves possible? People, by nature, are narcissistic.” He straightened his tie and jacket as if to support his argument.” NatureNarcissismNarcissisticAlice In WonderlandMad ScientistBest Version Of You Book:Alice Source: Alice
“You have a friend named Bug?” “Sure. Why wouldn’t I?” Chess asked. “I have another friend who keeps telling me to call her Alice even though I give her way better names— which is even weirder if you ask me.” He gave her a pointed look.” ChessZombiesAlice In WonderlandAliceNicknamePet NamesBug Book:Alice Source: Alice
“...why did you stick with me?” “That’s easy, Alice,” he said. His amber eyes melted into hers. “It’s the first rule of chess: always protect your queen.” ChessRetellingChess GameAlice In WonderlandRules To Live ByProtect Your Queen Book:Alice Source: Alice
“Like Dinah says, “We can only play the cards we’ve been dealt. It doesn’t do any good to wish about things you can’t change.” WishAlice In WonderlandRetellingsMotto In LifeCant ChangeThe Cards You Ve Been Dealt Book:Alice Source: Alice
“His head exploded. I’d never seen someone’s head explode. I never thought I would. Maybe in the movies, but not in real life. It’s amazing what a 12-gauge can do at close range.” GunAlice In WonderlandShootShotExplodedHeadshotClose Range Book:Alice Source: Alice