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Names Quotes by Cormac McCarthy
- It was the nature of his profession that his experience with death should be greater than for most and he said that while it was…
- The names of the cerros and the sierras and the deserts exist only on maps. We name them that we do not lose our way.…
- What do you believe? I believe that the last and the first suffer equally. Pari passu. Equally? It is not alone in the dark of…
- She looked up at him and her face was pale and austere in the uplight and her eyes lost in their darkly shadowed hollows save…
- and for a moment he held out his hands as if to steady himself or as if to bless the ground there or perhaps as…
- Things separate from their stories have no meaning. They are only shapes. Of a certain size and color. A certain weight. When their meaning has…
- Finally he said that if men drink the blood of God yet they do not understand the seriousness of what they do. He said that…
More Names Quotes
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These big-package releases. There should be a cute name for them. — Julian Assange
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi
- The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love. — Margaret Atwood
- '1984' is not a wonder tale. Not only could it happen, but it has happened, but under different names. — Margaret Atwood
- If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for… — John James Audubon
- For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search for the… — Paul Auster
- Let us consider the glorious Saint Paul: it seems that no other name fell from his lips than that of Jesus, because… — Teresa of Avila