![The favor of princes does not preclude the existence of merit, and yet does not prove that it exists.
[Fr., La faveur des princes n'exclut pas le merite, et ne le suppose pas aussi.]](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-favor-of-princes-does-not-preclude-the-existence-of-merit-and-yet-does-not-p.jpg)
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Walking with God doesn't lead to God's favor; God's favor leads to walking with God. Tullian Tchividjian
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It shouldn't be a place where political favors are granted. Tyson Slocum
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Essentially, he has served about 85 percent of his sentence, which was all he was supposed to serve. He got no special favors or anything like that.
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'So if we can we'll kill every last of the buggers, and if they can they'll kill every last one of us. As for me,' said Ender, 'I'm in favor of surviving'. Orson Scott Card
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Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all . Alexander Pope
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All I knew how to do was to act. That's the only thing I had in my favor. That was the thing that propelled me forward. Angela Lansbury
merit debate
There's always merit to having a debate. Ward Churchill
merit sorts support
If there's some outcome, some merit in those sorts of things (I would support the summit),
merit given concerned
You have been given your own work to do. Get to it right now, do your best at it, and don't be concerned with who is watching you. Create your own merit. Epictetus
merit self-esteem wish
Acknowledgment -- If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.
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merit plagiarism preservation
Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. Benjamin Disraeli
merit affection
The more merit, the less affection. Baltasar Gracian
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Whoever gains the palm by merit, let him hold it. Horatio Nelson
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How does meaning get into the image? Where does it end? And if it ends, what is there beyond? Roland Barthes
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Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me. Zane Grey
doers boasters
Least doers are the greatest boasters. William Gurnall
doe gods-will cease
The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before. William Ames
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Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible. William Butler Yeats
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Our own acts are isolated and one act does not buy absolution for another.
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