Art Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli

Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.

— Euripides

You cannot escape necessities, but you can overcome them.

— Seneca the Younger

The necessities that exist are in general created by the superfluities that are enjoyed.

— Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann

Sufficient sleep, exercise, healthy food, friendship, and peace of mind are necessities, not luxuries.

— Mark Halperin

The more we desire for that which is superfluous, the more we meet with difficulties; our strength and possessions are spent in unnecessary things,…

— Maimonides

Necessity takes impartially the highest and the lowest.

— Horace

I have found nothing stronger than Necessity.

— Euripides

Necessity inspires the fatal thought.

— Vittorio Alfieri

That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.

— Friedrich Schiller

There is nothing in this world which could be not described as requiring more.

— Sergei Lavrov

To combat death you don't need much of a life, just one that isn't yet finished.

— Herta Muller

When we turn luxuries into necessities, we jeopardize our ability for contentedness.

— Alistair Begg