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

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Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death. – Albert Camus

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Death
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Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely. – Albert Camus

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You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. – Albert Camus

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The structure of life I have described in buildings – the structure which I believe to be objective – is deeply and inextricably connected with the human person, and with the innermost nature of human feeling. – Christopher Alexander

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Human Nature is the only science of man and yet has been hitherto the most neglected. – David Hume

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Self-preservation is the first law of nature. – Samuel Butler

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Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors. – Paul Cezanne

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I never ask for mercy and seek no ones sympathy. – Conrad Black

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If you steal from one author, its plagiarism; if you steal from many, its research. – Wilson Mizner

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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. – Lord Chesterfield

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Creativity takes courage. – Henri Matisse

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