#necessity

Necessity never made a good bargain. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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I am one of those for whom superfluity is a necessity. ↗

— Theophile Gautier

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Good writers are of necessity rare. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

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You will certainly not doubt the necessity of studying astronomy and physics, if you are desirous of comprehending the relation between the world and Providence as it is in reality, and not according to imagination. ↗

— Maimonides

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I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity of his mind, and please do not forget to meditate upon the subject of our discussion. ↗

— Nicolas Malebranche

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Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity. ↗

— Karl Marx

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As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all. ↗

— George McClellan

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When Socrates was about 30, and his father was long dead, he was still pursuing the art of sculpture, but from necessity, and without much inclination. ↗

— Moses Mendelssohn

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Hope is a necessity for normal life and the major weapon against the suicide impulse. ↗

— Karl A. Menninger

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The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by the very necessity of the case, from the mere physiological to the psychological stage of scientific operations. ↗

— Richard Owen

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