Without Necessity Quotes
- If everything in chemistry is explained in a satisfactory manner without the help of phlogiston, it is by that reason alone infinitely probable that the… — Antoine Lavoisier
- Plurality is not to be posited without necessity. — William of Ockham
- Plurality should not be assumed without necessity. — William of Ockham
- From Alexander the Platonic, not frequently nor without necessity to say to any one, or to write in a letter, that I have no leisure;… — Marcus Aurelius
- Pluralitas non est ponenda sine necessitate. A plurality (of reasons) should not be posited without necessity. — William of Ockham
- Great men are never cruel without necessity. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- Have you been working on Sunday? Have you been buying or selling without necessity in the course of this holy day? Give to the poor… — John Vianney
- Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without… — Leonardo da Vinci
- Plurality should not be posited without necessity. — William of Occam