138 Quotations with Merit.
- 61. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
- 62. Alexander Pope: Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore; full well they merit all they feel, and ...
- 63. Blaise Pascal: Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; ...
- 64. Author Unknown: Men of real merit, whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge ar ...
- 65. Marquis de Vauvenargues: Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; ...
- 66. Joseph Addison: Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.
- 67. Author Unknown: Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects ...
- 68. Charles Maurice De Talleyrand: Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are th ...
- 69. Madame de Girardin: Modesty is the chastity of merit, the virginity of noble souls.
- 70. John Blanchard: No answer to prayer is an indication of our merit; every answer to prayer is an ...
- 71. John Blanchard: No answer to prayer is an indication of our merit; every answer to prayer is an ...
- 72. Nathaniel Hawthorne: Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who canno ...
- 73. Torquato Tasso: None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet.
- 74. George Eliot: Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever s ...
- 75. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Perpetual modernism is the measure of merit in every work of art.
- 76. John Enoch Powell: Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and thei ...
- 77. James Russell Lowell: Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown o ...
- 78. Samuel Johnson: Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a ...
- 79. Gilbert K. Chesterton: Soldiers have many faults, but they have one redeeming merit; they are never wor ...
- 80. Claudius Galen: The chief merit of language is clearness, and we know that nothing detracts so m ...
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