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A nickname is the heaviest stone the devil can throw at a man. - Anonymous Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive. - Thomas Chandler Haliburton (used pseudonym Sam Slick) There is also an evil report; light, indeed, and easy to raise, but difficult to carry, and still more difficult to get rid of. - Hesiod Names alone mock destruction; they survive the doom of all creation. - Henry Trevanion A good name will wear out; a bad one may be turned; a nickname lasts forever. - Johann Georg von Zimmermann
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