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

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

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

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

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