Convention Bitter Quotes
- 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.… — Democritus
- Sweet exists by convention, bitter by convention, color by convention; but in reality atoms and the void alone exist — Democritus
- Democritus sometimes does away with what appears to the senses, and says that none of these appears according to truth but only according to opinion:… — Sextus Empiricus