Necessity has no law.

Necessity has no law.

Stern is the visage of necessity.
[Ger., Ernst ist der Anblick der Nothwendigkeit.]

Stern is the visage of necessity.
[Ger., Ernst ist der Anblick der Nothwendigkeit.]

It is surprising what a man can do when he has to, and how little most men will do when read more

It is surprising what a man can do when he has to, and how little most men will do when they don't have to.

Without death and decay, how could life go on?

Without death and decay, how could life go on?

Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity.

Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity.

We do what we must, and call it by the best names.

We do what we must, and call it by the best names.

Necessity knows no law except to conquer.

Necessity knows no law except to conquer.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure read more

Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow