Inferior Conjunction

Famous quotes containing the words inferior and/or conjunction:

    “To have more virtues than talents is to be a superior person; to have more talents than virtues is to be an inferior one.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “He turned out to belong to the type of publisher who dreams of becoming a male muse to his author, and our brief conjunction ended abruptly upon his suggesting I replace chess by music and make Luzhin a demented violinist.”
    —Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)