strings: By giving a name to something, we have merely put it into a category and we think we have understood it; we don't look at it more closely. If we do not give-it a name, however, we are forced to look at it. That is we approach the flower or whatever it is with a newness, with a new quality of examination; we look at it as though we had never looked at it before. Naming is a very convenient way of disposing of things and of people—by saying that they are Germans, Japanese, Americans, Hindus, you can give them a label and destroy the label. If you do not give a label to people you are forced to look at them and then it is much rnore diffcult to kill somebody. You can destroy the label with a bomb and