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Better to see the face than to hear the name.
Better to see the face than to hear the name.
A good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.
A good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.
Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.
Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.
To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.
To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.
The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.
The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.
Doesn't matter what a person's name is as long as he behaves himself.
Doesn't matter what a person's name is as long as he behaves himself.
Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.
Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.