The plea of necessity, that eternal argument of all conspirators. — William Henry Harrison Copy Share Image
How base a thing it is when a man will struggle with necessity! We have to die. — Euripides Copy Share Image
Unlike a state, a writer cannot plead the historical necessity of his actions. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Necessity is the mother-in-law of patents. — The Covert Comic Aka John Alejandro King Copy Share Image
I have been very clear about the necessity for doing whatever is required to move the VA into the 21st century. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Painful as the task is to describe the dark side of our affairs, it sometimes becomes a matter of indispensable necessity. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I think there's a necessity for some attachment to the spiritual world and, in a way, people really have to have it. — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
The mother of useful arts is necessity; that of the fine arts is luxury. For father the former has intellect; the latter… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The rise of man from the animal to the human level was prolonged by the necessity of rising from a state of… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
It's an utter, utter necessity to renounce war forever. And nothing new can be built until this is done. — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
Good knowledge of an art or profession is essential to be successful in life. A man with insufficient knowledge will always cause… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Necessity, they say, is mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
One of the hardest conditions of boyhood is the almost continuous strain put upon the powers of invention by the constant and… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
“...eating is the purest mode of consumption. Our purchases are statements about our social class, our friends, and our beliefs. Buying something… — Evan D.G. Fraser Copy Share Image
In the scattered settlements of this Diocese, schools and Churches are of necessity for many years few in number, and multitudes of… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
The original necessity for the ceaseless presence of the woman to maintain that altar fire - and it was an altar fire… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Was not necessity the plea of every illegal exertion of power or exercise of oppression?...Necessity is the plea for very infringement of… — William Pitt Copy Share Image
I play only classical music. My pianos are my only big indulgence, but they're a necessity. When I'm playing the piano is… — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
We are sure that, though we know not how, necessity does comport with liberty, the individual with the world, my polarity with… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
“Together, we form a necessary paradox; not a senseless contradiction.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Failure is necessary in life. If you cannot fail, you cannot succeed. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
The urgent necessity is to make a decision - whether or not it is right. — David S. Broder Copy Share Image
Sheer necessity,-the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
Ministers must read. We are required to read not as a luxury but as a necessity. — Haddon W. Robinson Copy Share Image
“Un miros de sărac, un miros de violență, de necesitatea de a parveni.” — Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio Copy Share Image
No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
A planet full of people meant nothing against the dictates of economic necessity! — Isaac Copy Share Image