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Quotes about Semantics

'I see nobody on the road,' said Alice.
'I only wish I had such eyes,' the King remarked in a fretful tone.  'To be able to see Nobody!  And at that distance, too!  Why, it's as much as I can do to see real people, by this light!'

Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)
Source: Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Page: Chapter 7
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'I beg your pardon?' Alice said with a puzzled air.
'I'm not offended,' said Humpty Dumpty.

Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)
Source: Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Page: Chapter 6
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'It's very provoking,' Humpty Dumpty said after a long silence, looking away from Alice as he spoke, 'to be called an egg - very!'
'I said you looked like an egg, Sir,' Alice gently explained.

Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898)
Source: Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Page: Chapter 6
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Like and equal are two entirely different things.

Madeleine L'Engle
Source: A Wrinkle in Time
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