Merited Quotes

In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.

I listen to them freely and with all the respect merited by their intelligence, their character, their knowledge, reserving always my incontestable right of criticism and censure.

In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.

Yes, young men, Italy owes to you an undertaking which has merited the applause of the universe. You have conquered and you will conquer still, because you are prepared for the tactics that decide the fate of battles.