“JAQUES: Rosalind is your love's name?

ORLANDO: Yes, just.

JAQUES: I do not like her name.

ORLANDO: There was no thought of pleasing you when she was christened.”

—  William Shakespeare, As You Like It

Source: As You Like It

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English playwright and poet 1564–1616

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