The laws of nature may be operative up to a certain limit, beyond whic…

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The laws of nature may be operative up to a certain limit, beyond which they turn against themselves to give birth to the absurd. ✨ Albert Camus (2012). The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays, p.36, Vintage
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