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«In masks outrageous and austere The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile»
Author: Elinor Wylie | Keywords: austere, escaped, file, go by, masks, merited, outrageous, single file
«To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.»
Author: Igor Stravinsky | About: Listening | Keywords: duck, ducked, ducking, hears, merit, merited
«We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.»
Author: William Somerset Maugham (Novelist, Playwright, Writer) | About: Friendship | Keywords: defects, merited, merits
«In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.»
Author: Paul Gauguin | About: Art, Revolution | Keywords: epithet, epithets, Masters, merited, other than, predecessors, revolutionary
«Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Reputation | Keywords: deserving, false, idle, imposition, impositions, merit, merited, oft
«Wanting to work is so rare a merit that it should be encouraged.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | Keywords: encouraged, merit, merited, rare, wanting
«Because a Bodhisattva who gives a gift should not be supported by a thing, nor should he be supported anywhere.The great being should give gifts in such a way that he is not supported by the notion of a sign and why ? Because the heap of merit of tha»
Author: Buddha | About: Gifts | Keywords: anywhere, Bodhisattva, gift, gifts, heap, heaped, heaping, heap up, merit, merited, notion, sign, such, supported, Tha, The Great
«Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit.»
Author: French Proverb | Keywords: esteemed, merit, merited
«The mice which helplessly find themselves between the cats' teeth acquire no merit from their enforced sacrifice»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi (Philosopher) | Keywords: acquire, enforced, enforces, enforcing, helplessly, merit, merited, mice, sacrifice, teeth, The Mice
«Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: dog, dogged, dogging, favor, favoring, go, goes, go in, heaven, merit, merited, out, outs, stay, stay on, That Dog, went, would
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