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"For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence."
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"Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature."
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"Custom is second nature."
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"What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table?"
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"The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience."
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