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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An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence a vain man, in order that it may. – 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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Name is a fence and within it you are nameless. – Samuli Paronen

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The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers. – Marshall McLuhan

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Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive. – Thomas C. Haliburton

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.. – Proverb

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