Quotes of Nomenclature - somelinesforyou

“ People named John and Mary never divorce. For better or for worse, in madness and in saneness, they seem bound together for eternity by their rudimentary nomenclature. They may loathe and despise one another, quarrel, weep, and commit mayhem, but they are not free to divorce… ”

- John Cheever

“ I bequest to gain a systematic approach in striving to obtain a respectable employment nomenclature, and have been in a top cream group of qualified opportunity. Desiring to shine for a number one employment spot. ”

- Dennis M. Lujan

“ Perhaps we should comprehend these things better were it not for the persistence of the superstition that human beings habitually think. There is no more persistent superstition than this. Linnus helped it on to an undeserved permanence when he devised the name Homo sapiens for the highest species of the order primates… ”

- Nicholas Murray Butler
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