The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #87221 Message #1628305
Posted By: McGrath of Harlow
15-Dec-05 - 06:51 PM
Thread Name: BS: Riots in Australia
Subject: RE: BS: Riots in Australia
"There's glory for you!"
"I don't know what you mean by "glory",' Alice said.
Humpty Dumpty smiled contemptuously. "Of course you don't -- till I tell you. I meant 'there's a nice knock-down argument for you!' "
"But 'glory' doesn't mean 'a nice knock-down argument'," Alice objected.
"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."