On Friday 20 May 2016 15:57:27 Richard Owlett wrote: > That statement reminds me of one of George Orwell's characters > saying "It means whatever I want it to mean."
No, Lewis Carol, Humpty Dumpty in Alice Through The Looking Glass. “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.” Lisi
