Then they all crowded round her once more, while the Dodo solemnly presented the thimble, saying `We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble'; and, when it had finished this short speech, they all cheered.
Тут все снова столпились вокруг Алисы,а Додо торжественно подал ей наперсток и сказал:– Мы просим тебя принять в награду этот изящный наперсток!Эта краткая речь была встречена общими рукоплесканиями.
You can become an even more exellent person by constantly setting higher and higher standards for yourself and then by doing everything possible to live up to those standards.