If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with

If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of things. – Confucius

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Names
category

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

Category:
Names

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us. – Mary Daly

Category:
Names

You have but to know an object by its proper name for it to lose its dangerous magic. – Elias Canetti

Category:
Names

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

Category:
Names

Random Quotes

How come if alcohol kills millions of brain cells, it never killed the ones that made me want to drink? – Author Unknown

Category:
Alcohol

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. – John Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

Category:
Conformity

If anybody wanted to photograph my life, theyd get bored in a day. Heres Matt at home learning his lines. Heres Matt researching in aisle six of his local library. A few hours of that and theyd go home. – Matt Damon

Category:
Learning

When I have a terrible need of — shall I say the word — religion. Then I go out and paint the stars. – Vincent Van Gogh

Category:
Imagination