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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
Necessity is a violent school-mistress.
[Fr., C'est une violente maistresse d'eschole que la necessite.]
Necessity is a violent school-mistress.
[Fr., C'est une violente maistresse d'eschole que la necessite.]
It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or
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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or
whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know
it myself.
The art of our necessities is strange, That can make vile things precious.
The art of our necessities is strange, That can make vile things precious.
If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
If people should ever start to do only what is necessary millions would die of hunger.
Stern is the visage of necessity.
[Ger., Ernst ist der Anblick der Nothwendigkeit.]
Stern is the visage of necessity.
[Ger., Ernst ist der Anblick der Nothwendigkeit.]
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Our necessities are few but our wants are endless.
Our necessities are few but our wants are endless.
Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.
Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.