Gross State

Famous quotes containing the words gross and/or state:

“Pure innovation is more gross than error.”
—George Chapman (1559–1634)

“For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)