Necessity Quotes & Sayings

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~ Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money defined as necessity and money defined as LUXURY, murder is occasionally obligatory and always permissible. ~

Lewis H. Lapham

~ Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ Necessity is the mother of taking chances. ~

Mark Twain

~ I don`t think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. ~

Agatha Christie

~ I don't think necessity is the mother of invention - invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble. ~

Agatha Christie

~ Fear is the underminer of all determinations; and necessity, the victorious rebel of all laws. ~

Sir Philip Sidney

~ Necessity is the mother of taking chances. ~

Mark Twain

~ Necessity is not an established fact, but rather an interpretation. ~

Friedrich Nietzsche

~ Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity. ~

Karl Marx

~ Necessity never made a good bargain. ~

Benjamin Franklin

~ Nothing has more strength than dire necessity. ~

Euripides

~ Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly successful attempts to liberate himself from necessity. ~

Hannah Arendt

~ Necessity is the mistress and guardian of Nature. ~

Leonardo da Vinci

~ Necessity is the excuse for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of the tyrant and the creed of the slave. ~

William Pitt

~ Necessity is often the spur to genius. ~

Honore de Balzac

~ Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination. ~

Daniel Defoe

~ Necessity is the author of change ~

Tim Hansel

~ Great necessity elevates man, petty necessity casts him down ~

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

~ Necessity teaches all things ~

German Proverb

~ Necessity teaches all things ~

German Proverb

~ Necessity does the work of courage. ~

Nicholas Murray Butler

~ Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity ~

Democritus

~ Necessity reconciles and brings men together; and this accidental connection afterwards forms itself into laws ~

Michel de Montaigne

~ Necessity is a violent school-mistress. ~

Michael Eyquen de Montaigne

~ An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity. ~

Bern Williams

~ All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energetic action only by the force of necessity acting upon it from the outside to spur it to effort. ~

Anna C. Brackett

~ The creation of the mental domain of phantasm has a complete counterpart in the establishment of "reservations" and "nature-parks."... The "reservation" is to maintain the old condition of things which has been regretfully sacrificed to necessity everywhere else; there everything make grow and spread as it pleases, including what is it useless and even what is harmful. The mental realm of phantasm is also such a reservation reclaimed from the encroachment of the reality-principle. ~

Sigmund Freud

~ Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity; that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life. ~

John Muir

~ Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity..." ~

John Muir

~ Good wine is a necessity of life for me. ~

Thomas Jefferson

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