Art imitates nature, and necessity is the mother of invention.

Art imitates nature, and necessity is the mother of invention.

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

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

So spake the Fiend, and with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deed.

So spake the Fiend, and with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deed.

Necessity is stronger far than art.

Necessity is stronger far than art.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Make yourself necessary to somebody.

Without death and decay, how could life go on?

Without death and decay, how could life go on?

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

Now we sit close about this taper here
And call in question our necessities.

Now we sit close about this taper here
And call in question our necessities.

Necessity is the author of change

Necessity is the author of change