*She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).* [*Lewis Carroll*](http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/8164.Lewis_Carroll?utm_medium=email&utm_source=quote_of_the_day) July 4, 1862: On this day, Lewis Carroll began telling his famous children’ story, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, to his young muse, Alice Liddell. The day is known to Wonderland fans as Alice’s Day.