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It’s important you can discuss the slipperiness of language. Feste, in particular, represents the idea of language which can be manipulated.
Feste describes his role in Olivia's household, I am indeed not her but her of words (III.1.29–30).
I am indeed not her but her of words
Ask yourself: Does Feste’s role as Olivia’s ‘fool’ mean he has more freedom to speak his mind and criticise her, or less?