Quotes about nicknames




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"No orator can top the one who can give good nicknames."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on nicknames    Share


"A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we do not believe in it, it still haunts our apprehensions."

Hazlitt, William on nicknames    Share

"Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title."

Paine, Thomas on nicknames    Share

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