Superior

Famous quotes containing the word superior:

“He was a superior man. He did not value his bodily life in comparison with ideal things. He did not recognize unjust human laws, but resisted them as he was bid. For once we are lifted out of the trivialness and dust of politics into the region of truth and manhood.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“A superior person brings out the best in others.”
—Chinese proverb.

Confucian Analects.

“I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)