Must a name mean something?" Alice asked doubtfully. Of course it must, " Humpty Dumpty said with a short laugh; "my name means the shape I am - and a good handsome shape it is, too. With a name like yours, you might be any shape, almost.

Lewis Carroll
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Must a name mean something?” Alice asked doubtfully. Of course it must,” Humpty Dumpty said.“My name means the shape I am – and a good handsome shape it is, too. With a name like yours, you might be any shape, almost. This quote is about how names are not really important to people who don’t care about them.

You can be named anything and still be the same person. The only thing that matters is who you are inside.

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