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What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.

What is merit? The opinion one man entertains of another.

Henry John Temple

The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.

The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.

Samuel Richardson

A necessary consequent of religious belief is the attaching ideas of merit to that belief, and of demerit to its absence.

Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit.

Frederick Pollock

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