Naming Conventions

Famous quotes containing the words naming and/or conventions:

“Husband,
who am I to reject the naming of foods
in a time of famine?”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“I find nothing healthful or exalting in the smooth conventions of society. I do not like the close air of saloons. I begin to suspect myself to be a prisoner, though treated with all this courtesy and luxury. I pay a destructive tax in my conformity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)