| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 3338317 | It's possible to name everything and to destroy the world. | labels names life nomenclature control destruction | Kathy Acker | |
| e1715eb | Many who have learned from Hesiod the countless names of gods and monsters never understand that night and day are one | words names nomenclature noumena phenomena | Heraclitus | |
| e63f25f | I speculate over some of the Anglo nomenclature of birds: Wilson's snipe, Forster's tern . . . : What natural images do these names conjure up in our minds? What integrity do we give back to the birds with our labels. | names nomenclature naming | Terry Tempest Williams |