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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the read more
Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.
Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.
Art imitates nature, and necessity is the mother of invention.
Art imitates nature, and necessity is the mother of invention.
Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"
Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but play is certainly the father.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
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.