Quotes
Quotes about Name
We read of a certain Roman emperor who built a magnificent palace. In digging the foundation, the workmen discovered a golden sarcophagus ornamented with three circlets, on which were inscribed, "I have expended; I have given; I have kept; I have possessed; I do possess; I have lost; I am punished. What I formerly expended, I have; what I gave away, I have."
O Liberty! Liberty! how many crimes are committed in thy name!
Terrible he rode alone,
With his Yemen sword for aid;
Ornament it carried none
But the notches on the blade.
The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches.
A good name is better than precious ointment.
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings.
There be of them that have left a name behind them.
My name is Legion.
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
Ornament of a meek and quiet spirit.
I would not dirty my true name by sticking it in his mouth
A thing does not exist until it has a name
Only the continuity of a name rises above a grumbling compromise
My name in the sky burning for ever, fame fixed by fate never to die
Names go. And rhymes and rhythms.
I have travelled in books ... I have read of matters higher than where castles may be and whence a gentleman's name may come
If there is to be an English poesy worthy the name then it must be formed of true sounds, the throat all open, and not of mumblings in chambers or the impostures of the eye. It is the ear that is poesy's true organ
Today is a nameless day. It is so cold and dull it deserves no name
What in God's name is the difference between a language and a dialect? I'll tell you. A language waves flags and is blown up by politicians. A dialect keeps to things, things, things, street smells and street noises, life
Revolutions are usually the work of disgruntled intellectuals with the gift of the gab ... They go to the barricades in the name of the peasant or the working man. For "intellectuals of the world unite" is not a very inspiring slogan
Where your entire love is, namely, with your child, there is also your entire virtue!
My name is Annie Key. Ouch! Why are you hitting me?!
Bad command or file name. Go stand in the corner.
God's last name is not "Dammit".
