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One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and in fewer words than prose.
Voltaire
Words
Will
Few
Says
More
Poetry
Prose
Merit
Deny
Than
Fewer
Persons
This is the merit and distinction of art: to be more real than reality, to be not nature but nature's essence.
William Ernest Henley
Art
Nature
Reality
Distinction
More
Merit
Real
Than
Essence
In K-12, almost everybody goes to local schools. Universities are a bit different because kids actually do pick the university. The bizarre thing, though, is that the merit of university is actually how good the students going in are: the SAT scores of the kids going in.
Bill Gates
Good
Everybody
Local
Bit
Though
Kids
Bizarre
Students
Pick
Almost
Merit
Schools
Because
How
Scores
Goes
Going
Different
Sat
Actually
Thing
Universities
University
In my experience and observation, senior appointments are rarely based entirely on merit.
Martha Nussbaum
Experience
Rarely
Entirely
Observation
Merit
Senior
Based
Appointments
In the wine world, crusaders would have wine consumers believe that the only wines of merit are something completely indefinable but which they call 'authentic' or 'natural.'
Robert M. Parker, Jr.
Natural
World
Wine
Believe
Indefinable
Would
Something
Wines
Only
Consumers
Merit
Call
Authentic
Which
I don't want to be just that transgender performer or that transgender musical artist. I want to create songs and art and have those be judged on their merit alone.
Laura Jane Grace
Art
Alone
Transgender
Musical
Those
Songs
Merit
Performer
Judged
Artist
Just
Want
Create
Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be criticised.
Isaac D'Israeli
Will
Criticism
Those
Rarely
Merit
Read
Who
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