“Yesterday's rose endures in its name, we hold empty names.”
“The name that can be named is not the enduring and unchanging name.”
“Max Rose: Vo? What kind of name is that? Spader: What kind of name is Rose? Isn't that some kind of flower?”
“We try to grasp it, and do not get hold of it, and we name it 'the Subtle.”
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”
“We perceive existence by means of words and names. To this or that vague, potential thing I will give a name, and it will exist thereafter, and its existence will be clearly perceived. The name enables me to see it. I can call it by its name, and I can see it for what it is.”