death and taxes

Symbols of inevitability. Benjamin Franklin observed that “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” English novelist Daniel Defoe said much the same thing a century earlier.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nora	NAWR-ə (English), NO-rah (German)	Irish, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Italian
Shiri	-	Hebrew
Maximilienne	-	French
Gervas	-	German, Ancient Germanic
Kandake	-	Biblical, Biblical Greek
Andor (1)	-	Norwegian