Quote by Albert Camus
Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature. – Albert Camus

Other quotes by Albert Camus

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die – and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love. – Albert Camus

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Love
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If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man. – Albert Camus

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Optimism
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It is normal to give away a little of ones life in order not to lose it all. – Albert Camus

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Life
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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If people think nature is their friend, then they sure dont need an enemy. – Kurt Vonnegut

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Nature

As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others. – Lord Byron

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Nature

In the state of nature profit is the measure of right. – Thomas Hobbes

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Nature

All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost – the most legitimate – passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one. – Marquis de Sade

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Nature

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Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity – at least temporarily. – Ricky Williams

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You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that arent true, but you never hear about the positive. – Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

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positive

I want a car that will last 10 years or longer because I totally hate the process of researching, shopping for a new car, and then haggling for the price. I wish I could just snap my fingers and my car is there. – Kiran Ahluwalia

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I always tell myself: You can do better than this. The best slogan I can think of to leave with the U.S.A. would be: We can do and we’ve got to do better than this. – Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904–1991)

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