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merits
«Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.»
«Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| About:
Advertising
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disable, disabled, economy, merits, proclaiming, remove, the disabled, transformed, wares
«I feel that each case must be judged individually, on its own merits ... irrespective of stupid conventionalities... I mean, each woman's right to her liberty.»
Author: Edith Wharton
(Novelist)
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conventionalities, conventionality, irrespective, merits
«I want every American to know that, while you may disagree with this decision, I made it on the merits as I saw them, and I take full responsibility for it.»
«Speak of the moderns without contempt and of the ancients without idolatry; judge them all by their merits, but not by their age»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
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Age,
Judgement
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ancients, contempt, idolatries, idolatry, merits, moderns, Modern Age, The Modern Age
«O God! You are the friend of all because of your merits. A good person embellished with good thoughts becomes the friend or benefactor of all. Such a person influences others, because of his positive personality traits and attracts them and as a result, he befriends all. »
«The notion that faith in Christ is to be rewarded by an eternity of bliss, while a dependence upon reason, observation, and experience merits everlasting pain, is too absurd for refutation, and can be relieved only by that unhappy mixture of insanity and ignorance called 'faith.'»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
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absurd, bliss, dependence, everlasting, Ignorance is bliss, insanity, merits, mixture, mixtures, notion, observation, refutation, refutations, relieved, relieving, rewarded, unhappy
«The merits of pilgrimages, fasts and hundreds of thousands of techniques of austere self-discipline are found in the dust of the feet of the Holy.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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austere, fasts, merits, pilgrimages, self-discipline, techniques