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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the read more
Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
We do what we must, and call it by the best names.
Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"
Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"
The chalice is ephemeral.
Jesus' blood eternal.
The chalice is ephemeral.
Jesus' blood eternal.
Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
Without death and decay, how could life go on?
Without death and decay, how could life go on?
It is in these useless and superfluous things that I am rich and
happy.
It is in these useless and superfluous things that I am rich and
happy.
No, rather I abjure all roofs, and choose
To wage against the emnity o' th' air,
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No, rather I abjure all roofs, and choose
To wage against the emnity o' th' air,
To be a comrade with the wolf and owl,
Necessity's sharp pinch.
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
The graveyards are full of indispensable men.