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The question is, which is to be master? The law? Or the whims of a madman? 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, Through the Looking Glass from https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/12608-when-i-use-a-word-humpty-dumpty-said-in-rather
aug 13, 2025, 6:11 pm • 3 0

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