Ruler/philosophy

Famous quotes containing the words ruler and/or philosophy:

“Can anything be more ridiculous than that a man should have the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of the water, and because his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have none with him?”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

“Only a philosophy of eternity, in the world today, could justify non-violence.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)