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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
Medicine
Plato

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They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [A Sheep].
Applause
Plutarch

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From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor.
Ancestry
Proverb

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.
Death and Dying
Proverb

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Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it Down!
Reputation
Henry Rink

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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Work
Theodore Roosevelt

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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
Chaos
George Santayana

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Hair is another name for sex.
Sex
Vidal Sassoon

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O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
William Shakespeare

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We go to gain a little patch of ground that hath in it no profit but the name.
War
William Shakespeare

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What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
Names
William Shakespeare

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God is the name we give our conscience.
God
Nader Shureih

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Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.
Arts and Artists
Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet.
Creation
Torquato Tasso

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I would rather make my name than inherit it.
Inheritance
William M. Thackeray

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Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.
Business
Dylan Thomas

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Accident is the name of the greatest of all inventors.
Invention and Inventor
Mark Twain

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Intellectual work is misnamed; it is a pleasure, a dissipation, and is its own highest reward.
Work
Mark Twain

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Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.
Pessimism
Mark Twain

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Be good. And if you can't be good, be careful. And if you can't be careful, name it after me.
Integrity
Source Unknown

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Better to see the face than to hear the name.
Names
Source Unknown

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Isn't it marvelous how those scientists know the names of all those stars?
Science and Scientists
Source Unknown

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What a heavy burden is a name that has become famous too soon.
Fame
Voltaire

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How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
Mothers
Alice Walker

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One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
Words
Evelyn Waugh

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun