One of the hardest things in the world is to convey a meaning accurately from one mind to another.

She [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."

she was a little startled by seeing the Cheshire Cat sitting on a bough of a tree a few yards off. The Cat only grinned when it saw Alice.

I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then

Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?

One! two! and through and through The vorpal blade went snickersnack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.

‎You're not the same as you were before," he said. You were much more... muchier... you've lost your muchness.