The Eskimo has fifty-two names for snow because it is important to them; there ought to be as many for love. -
Margaret Eleanor Atwood
We do what we must, and call it by the best names. -
Ralph Waldo Emerson
They certainly give very strange names to diseases. -
Plato [Platon]
Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable. -
Wystan Hugh Auden
Oxford: Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs and unpopular names and impossible loyalties. -
Matthew Arnold
If I could remember the names of all these particles I'd be a botanist. -
Albert Einstein
In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all. -
Krzysztof Kieslowski
The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out, but it often dies in the socket; a very few names may be considered as perpetual lamps that shine unconsumed. -
Samuel Johnson
What signifies knowing the names, if you know not the nature of things. -
Benjamin Franklin
No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my own constitution; the only wrong what is against it. -
Ralph Waldo Emerson