Famous quotes containing the words superior, venus and/or vanishes:
“A superior person brings out the best in others.”
—Chinese proverb.
Confucian Analects.
“For her own person,
It beggared all description: she did lie
In her pavilioncloth of gold, of tissue
Oer-picturing that Venus where we see
The fancy outwork nature.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“The only way therefore to try a Piece of Wit, is to translate it into a different Language: If it bears the Test you may pronounce it true; but if it vanishes in the Experiment you may conclude it to have been a Punn.”
—Joseph Addison (16721719)