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- That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a… — Ben Jonson
- A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. — Jean de la Bruyere
- There were two things going on: 1) I had already established in my own mind where I wanted to go with the… — Raymond E. Feist
- If men of eminence are exposed to censure on one hand, they are as much liable to flattery on the other. If… — Joseph Addison
- Eminence without merit earns deference without esteem. — Nicolas Chamfort
- The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined… — Samuel Johnson
- Sciences usually advances by a succession of small steps, through a fog in which even the most keen-sighted explorer can seldom see… — James Jeans
- She is a reflection of comfortable middle-class values that do not take seriously the continuing unemployment. What I particularly regret is that… — John Kenneth Galbraith
- The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by mans attaining to a higher eminence, in whatever… — Charles Darwin
- Serious or trivial, his daily behavior has instituted a canon which millions observe this day with conscious memory. No one regarded by… — David George Hogarth
- It is no slight testimonial, both to the merit and worth of Christianity, that in all ages since its promulgation the great… — John Quincy Adams
- Our Lord might be described as the great Physician, Healer, Engineer, Chief Scout, Foreman, Builder, or the like - all showing his… — Bruce R. McConkie