...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents.
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.
What's in a name?
And hope is but a dream of those that wake.
Names are not always what they seem.
Simon's band never actually produced any music. Mostly they sat around in Simon's living room, fighting about potential names and band logos. She sometimes wondered if any of them could actually play an instrument. 'What's on the table?' 'We're choosing between Sea Vegetable Conspiracy and Rock Solid Panda.' Clary shook her head. 'Those are both terrible.' 'Eric suggested Lawn Chair Crisis.' 'Maybe Eric should stick to gaming.' 'But then we'd have to find a new drummer.' 'Oh, is what Eric does?...
Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.
What's your name,' Coraline asked the cat. 'Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?''Cats don't have names,' it said.'No?' said Coraline.'No,' said the cat. 'Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.
Just because you didn't put a name to something did not mean it wasn't there.
There were many words that you could not stand to hear and finally only the names of places had dignity. Certain numbers were the same way and certain dates and these with the names of the places were all you could say and have them mean anything. Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene beside the concrete names of villages, the numbers of roads, the names of rivers, the numbers of regiments and the dates.
Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
Letitia! What a name. Halfway between a salad and a sneeze.
What's in a name? that which we call a roseBy any other name would smell as sweet.
I take thee at thy word:Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized;Henceforth I never will be Romeo.
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