Social Convention Quotes
- The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions should be respected. — H. L. Mencken
- Money is only important in a society when certain resources for survival must be rationed and the people accept money as an exchange medium for… — Jacque Fresco
- White guilt is more of a sanctioned social convention than a genuine emotional experience. It’s a form of theatrical empathy that’s socially and financially rewarded.… — Jack Donovan
- We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous and in fact… — Camille Paglia