‘When I use a word ‘ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone ‘it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.’ ‘The question is ‘ said Alice ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things.’ ‘The question is ‘ said Humpty Dumpty ‘which is to be master – that’s all.’

‘When I use a word ‘ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone ‘it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less.’ ‘The question is ‘ said Alice ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things.’ ‘The question is ‘ said Humpty Dumpty ‘which is to be master – that’s all.’

– Lewis Carroll –

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