Grand Merit Cross

Famous quotes containing the words grand, merit and/or cross:

    “As a science of the unconscious it is a therapeutic method, in the grand style, a method overarching the individual case. Call this, if you choose, a poet’s utopia.”
    —Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    “Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)

    “We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society of excrescence.... The boil is growing out of control, recklessly at cross purposes with itself, its impacts multiplying as the causes disintegrate.”
    —Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)