Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
Her great merit is finding out mine; there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.
The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.
Where we can compete on merit, we do very well.
Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.
What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don't want collaborations regardless of their merit.
It wasn't glamorous in my day. In the regions, reporters were seen as such low life that they didn't merit their name in the Radio Times. Now people are interested in being famous. I never gave it a thought.
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.