The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.
Names Quotes
But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We are called by different names, brethren of the same principle. We are all republicans – we are all federalists.
I always call him Lewis Carroll Carroll because he was the first Humbert Humbert.
I cannot tell what the dickens his name is. (The Merry Wives of Windsor)
A good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.
Your name was removed from the registers, every record of everything you had ever done was wiped out, your one-time existence was denied and then forgotten. You were abolished, annihilated: vaporized was the usual word.
Can sick men play so nicely with their names? (Richard II)
Punch invariably referred to me as ” ‘Arry K ‘Arry’ and would then proceed to solemnly lecture me on the sin of mistaking vulgarity for humour and impertinence for wit.
My name is Ozymandelson, Queen of queens: Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair.
Many things in the world have not been named; and many things, even if they have been named, have never been described. One of these is the sensibility – unmistakably modern, a variant of sophistication but hardly identical with it – that goes by the cult name of “Camp.”
