<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342796" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>For Merit</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">To Parmentier Parisians raise<br>A statue fine and large:<br>He cooked potatoes fifty ways,<br>Nor ever led a charge.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'_Palmam qui meruit'_-the rest<br>You knew as well as I;<br>And best of all to him that best<br>Of sayings will apply.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let meaner men the poet's bays<br>Or warrior's medal wear;<br>Who cooks potatoes fifty ways<br>Shall bear the palm-de terre.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ambrose+Bierce">Ambrose Bierce</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342796" data-title="For Merit de Ambrose Bierce" data-description="To Parmentier Parisians raise A statue fine and large: He cooked potatoes fifty ways, Nor ever led a charge. '_Palmam qui meruit'_-the rest You knew as well as I; And best of all to him that best Of sayings will apply. Let meaner men the poet's ..."></div> </div> </div>

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