Inferior Function

Famous quotes containing the words inferior and/or function:

    “The most important quality of art and its aim is illusion; emotion, which is often obtained by certain sacrifices of poetic detail, is something else entirely and of an inferior order.”
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)

    “Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.”
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)