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Faith is not in itself a meritorious act; the merit is in the One to Whom it is directed. Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Offspring, friends and relatives flee from a devotee of the Lord: yet those who follow him bring merit to their families through their devotion. Chanakya
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Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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May we imbibe all those qualities and sublime merits possessed by gods. Atharva Veda
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Great Modesty often hides great Merit. Benjamin Franklin
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The more merit, the less affection. Baltasar Gracian
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On my team, we prioritize merits over politics. Ron Barber
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Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation. Benjamin Disraeli
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The great merit of Stephen Gould's account of the disastrous history of phychometrics is that he shifts the argument from a sterile contest between environmentalists and hereditarians and turns it into an argument between those who are impressed with what our biology stops us doing and those who are impressed with what it allows us to do. Stephen Jay Gould
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When, for the first time... I left my father, and all the dear friends of my youth, to cross the great ocean... my heart sunk within me... The lingering hours were spent in deep sorrow... My affections were with those I had left behind, and the world seemed to me a great wilderness. John Audubon
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When affection only speaks, truth is not always there Thomas Middleton
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life. E. F. Benson
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In Greek mythology, Cassandra was given the gift of prophecy, except - due to her rejection of Apollo's affections - nobody would ever believe her warnings. Kara Swisher
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Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequences. Damon Galgut
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When we bring back with us the objects most dear, and find those we left unchanged, we are tempted to doubt the lapse of time; but one link in the chain of affection broken, and every thing seems altered. Marguerite Gardiner
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I still had the same affection for New Zealand as I've always had. Didn't change at all. Edmund Hillary
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I think the President inspires tremendous affection and loyalty by a wide range of people. Ken Starr
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We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment. Lillian Gordy Carter