Names Quote by Eliza Granville

“We lose names of things. Then the things they named.”

— Marianne Boruch

“In every story, in every life, there are moments of death that take away our name and rename us as strangers, orphans or widows.…

— Dan B. Allender

“People don't always need a name.”

— Edward Averett

“A good name is seldom regained. When character is gone, all is gone, and one of the richest jewels of life is lost.”

— Anonymous

“Naming is a difficult and timeconsuming process; it concerns essences, and it means power. But on the wild nights who can call you home?…

— Jeanette Winterson

“In those moments of unnaming when we have lost ourselves, we must remember to return to our past redemptions to find God's mark of…

— Dan B. Allender

“If you don't know a name, you can't be hurt when they go. I have no friends anymore, all are lost.”

— Patricia Hamill

“Majority of people prefer a good name to a bad name, but to me, anyone can call me anything, as long as it is…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Loss is loss, and nothing is gained by calling it by a nicer name.”

— Tony Judt

“Pet names are a persistent remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated.”

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“When did a name ever change what someone is ?”

— Brenna Yovanoff

“It is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Names are everything. I never quarrel with…

— Oscar Wilde