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Bitter Quotes by Democritus
- By convention sweet is sweet, by convention bitter is bitter, by convention hot is hot, by convention cold is cold, by convention colour is colour.…
- Sweet exists by convention, bitter by convention, color by convention; but in reality atoms and the void alone exist
- We think there is color, we think there is sweet, we think there is bitter, but in reality there are atoms and a void.
- The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.
More Bitter Quotes
- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but… — Marcus Aurelius
- Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter. — Francis Bacon
- Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent. — Jan Peter Balkenende
- Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother! — Honore de Balzac
- I guess I do have a childlike sense of fun, and although I still have my dark days, I'm generally an optimistic… — Drew Barrymore
- I am never writing a breakup record again, by the way. I'm done with being a bitter witch. — Adele