Words mean more than we mean to express when we use them: so a whole book ought to mean a great deal more than the writer meant.
Lewis CarrollIt's too late to correct it: when you've once said a thing, that fixes it, and you must take the consequences.
Lewis CarrollShe [Alice] went on "And how do you know that you're mad?" "To begin with," said the Cat, "a dog's not mad. You grant that?" "I suppose so," said Alice. "Well, then," the Cat went on, "you see, a dog growls when it's angry, and wags it's tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad."
Lewis Carroll