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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.
View quotes by Hannah Arendt
'Necessity is the mother of invention' is a silly proverb. 'Necessity is the mother of futile dodges' is much nearer the truth.
View quotes by Alfred North Whitehead
Necessity has no law.
View quotes by William Langland
Necessity has no law.
View quotes by Oliver Cromwell
Not even the gods can withstand necessity
View quotes by Gerard Didier Erasmus
Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.
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Necessity is the last and strongest weapon
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Thy necessity is greater than mine.
View quotes by Philip Sidney
Men are of necessity so mad, that not to be mad were madness in another form
View quotes by Blaise Pascal
Invention is the mother of necessity.
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Necessity does the work of courage.
View quotes by Nicholas Murray Butler
To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something.
View quotes by Samuel Johnson
The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity.
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Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
View quotes by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Necessity makes an honest man a knave
View quotes by Daniel Defoe
Necessity may render a doubtful act innocent, but it cannot make it praiseworthy
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Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
View quotes by Samuel Fuller
Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there is no other.
View quotes by Angela Carter
Proper names are rigid designators. [Naming and Necessity]
View quotes by Saul Kripke
Proverbs:
Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention
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