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Ah! replied my gentle fair, Beloved, what are names but air? Choose thou, whatever suits the line: Call me Sappho, call me Chloris, Call me Lalage, or Doris, Only, only, call me thine. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Name is a fence and within it you are nameless. (Quote by - Samuli Paronen)
Above any Greek or Roman name. (Quote by - John Dryden)
God has many names, though He is only one Being. (Quote by - Aristotle)
People's fates are simplified by their names. (Quote by - Elias Canetti)
Who hath not own'd, with rapture-smitten frame, The power of grace, the magic of a name. (Quote by - Thomas Campbell)
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat. (Quote by - Stephen Vincent Benet)
Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive. (Quote by - Thomas Chandler Haliburton)
He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
The blackest ink of fate are sure my lot, And when fate writ my name it made a blot. (Quote by - Henry Fielding)
Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble. (Quote by - Dennis Frakes)
No orator can top the one who can give good nicknames. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die (Quote by - Evelyn Waugh)
Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field. (Quote by - Bible)