| "necessity has no law." »William Langland |
| "Invention is the mother of necessity." »Thorstein Veblen |
| "necessity is the ethnicity of truth." »Kedar Joshi |
| "Giving is a necessity sometimes... more urgent, indeed, than having." »Margaret Lee Runbeck |
| "necessity is the mother of invention." »Anonymous |
| "Not even the gods fight against necessity." »Simonides |
| "A family, although not a necessity, is the ultimate luxury." »Eric Pio |
| "necessity is the mother of taking chances." »Mark Twain |
| "Truth has beauty, power and necessity." »Sylvia Ashton-Warner |
| "Literature is a luxury fiction is a necessity." »G. K. Chesterton |
| "Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom." »William James |
| "Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire |
| "The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular." »George Santayana |
| "necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants it is the creed of slaves." »William Pitt |
| "Travel is a caprice in childhood, a passion in youth, a necessity in manhood, and an elegy in old age." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "The wise are instructed by reason ordinary minds by experience the stupid, by necessity and brutes by instinct." »Cicero |
| "The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one." »Albert Einstein |
| "The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered." »Gelett Burgess |
| "The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education." »Maya Angelou |
| "The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves." »Carl Gustav Jung |
| "We should manage our fortunes as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity." »Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
| "Heredity is a strong factor, even in architecture. necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma." »E. B. White |
| "Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform." »Bertrand Russell |
| "Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice." »Ayn Rand |
| "Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions for opinions in good men is but knowledge in the making." »John Milton |
| "Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men." »Saint Augustine |
| "necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows--it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock." »Pablo Picasso |
| "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 |
| "Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty." »Simone Weil |
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