Originally from Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet', it suggests names don't affect substance or quality. Even if we rename this dish, a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
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Universal Truth
Use this phrase to argue that changing a term doesn't change the underlying fact. Call it climate change or global warming, a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
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Misleading Labels
Emphasizes caution against allowing labels or branding to deceive you about true nature. Don't be fooled by the rebranding; a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.