Conventional Truth

Famous quotes containing the words conventional and/or truth:

“A murderer is regarded by the conventional world as something almost monstrous, but a murderer to himself is only an ordinary man.... It is only if the murderer is a good man that he can be regarded as monstrous.”
—Graham Greene (1904–1991)

“So turns she every man the wrong side out,
And never gives to truth and virtue that
Which simpleness and merit purchaseth.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)