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My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one's life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it.
James Broughton
I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the necessary and the unnecessary as far as my limited outside time is concerned. Saying no politely is a necessity if one wants to lead any kind of stable life.
Richard Chamberlain
The three eldest children of Necessity: God, the World and love.
Richard Garnett
BeautyIs the fume-track of necessity. This thought Is therapeutic.If, after severalApplications, you do not findRelief, consult your family physician
Robert Penn Warren
God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.
Martin Farquhar Tupper
Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.
Robert Brault
Beauty, which is what is meant by art, using the word in its widest sense, is, I contend, no mere accident to human life, which people can take or leave as they choose, but a positive necessity of life.
William Morris
A solid answer to everything is not necessary. Blurry concepts influence one to focus, but postulated clarity influences arrogance.
Criss Jami
Only useless things are indispensable.
Francis Picabia
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
Carl Jung
A beauty is not suddenly in a circle. It comes with rapture. A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle.
Gertrude Stein
The art of our necessities is strangeThat can make vile things precious.
William Shakespeare
Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such is human life. Each directs and is directed in his turn.
Mikhail Bakunin
Teach thy necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity
Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
Thomas Jefferson
By necessity, by proclivity, and by delight, we all quote.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mathematics takes us still further from what is human, into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the world, but every possible world, must conform.
Bertrand Russell
Necessity makes even the timid brave.
Sallust
Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain.
Joseph De Maistre
Necessity dispenseth with decorum.
Thomas Carlyle