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Quote by William Hazlitt
Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments

Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable. – William Hazlitt

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The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough. – William Hazlitt

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A nickname is the hardest stone that the devil can throw at a man. – Author unknown, quoted by William Hazlitt

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Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. – Japanese Proverb

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Pen names are masks that allow us to unmask ourselves. – Terri Guillemets

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From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. – Proverb

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