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«Some people think that if they change the names of things, the things themselves will have changed, too»
«One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.»
«Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth.»
Author: George Washington Carver
(Chemist, Educator, horticulturist)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
Creator, despite, names, No Name, The Names
«In Alzheimer's [disease] the mind dies first: Names, dates, places-the interior scrapbook of an entire life-fade into mists of nonrecognition.»
Author: Matt Clark
| About:
Disease
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Alzheimer, dates, fade, First Date, first names, Interior, mists, mist over, names, scrapbook, The Mist
«I keep six honest serving men: They taught me all I knew: Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who»
«I can't remember faces, don't remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.»
«I confused things with their names: that is belief.»
«Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name BZJXXLLWCP is pronounced Jackson.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
Jackson, names, pronounced, pronouncing, Welsh
«Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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air, as it were, cities, common language, connection, directions, hang, hover, hovered, hovers, in common, in the air, language, Movements, names, settle, The Connection, the Earth, The Thing
«Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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aversion, aversions, conformity, conspiracies, conspiracy, creators, customs, members, names, on request, realities, reliance, request, requested, self reliance
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