Let it go Quote by Annie Dillard

Rather I'd choose laboriously to bear A weight of woes, and breathe the vital air, A slave to some poor hind that toils for…

— Homer

...a pie so delicate, so luscious, that I hope to be propped up on my dying bed and fed a generous portion. Then I…

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

And if my choice is to sit graciously in my best robes and accept the inevitable or to bail a sea with a bucket,…

— Robin McKinley

I will have a care of being a slave to myself, for it is a perpetual, a shameful, and the heaviest of all servitudes;…

— Seneca the Younger

But once you allow yourself to recognize necessity, you find two things: One you find your options so restricted that the only course of…

— Steven Brust

Necessity is cruel, but it is the only test of inward strength. Every fool may live according to his own likings.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.

— Benjamin Franklin

Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

For the people who ostensibly wish me well or are worried about my immortal soul, I say I take it kindly.

— Christopher Hitchens

There is no contending with necessity, and we should be very tender how we censure those that submit to it. It is one thing…

— Roger L'Estrange

Necessity is an evil; but there is no necessity for continuing to live subject to necessity.

— Epicurus

How base a thing it is when a man will struggle with necessity! We have to die.

— Euripides