Beauty
Is the fume-track of necessity. This thought
Is therapeutic.

If, after several
Applications, you do not find
Relief, consult your family physician

Robert Penn Warren

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What kind of life can you have in a house without books?

Sherman Alexie

Tags: life reading books inspiration necessity boredom dullness



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Drinking is such a necessity to human life that people cannot fathom an individual who, like a child confined to a church pew, gets little enjoyment out of it and would rather do other things.

Criss Jami

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One does not have to be a philosopher to be a successful artist, but he does have to be an artist to be a successful philosopher. His nature is to view the world in an unpredictable albeit useful light.

Criss Jami

Tags: intelligence success purpose originality perspective world philosophy unique necessity light creativity meaning usefulness philosopher unpredictability discovery useful artist uniqueness skill requirements practicality artistic necessary worldview successful viewpoint use practical predictable point skill-technique lens predictability unpredictable predication prerequisite seeing-things-in-a-different-way



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I don’t want the finer things in life, like preserves of jam and thick soft quilts, until I get what I need: the machinery to make that stuff for me.

M.C. Humphreys

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... Nature almost surely operates by combining chance with necessity, randomness with determinism...

Eric Chaisson

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It's true that nothing in this world makes us so necessary to others as the affection we have for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Aristocracy's only an admission that certain traits which we call fine - courage and honor and beauty and all that sort of thing - can best be developed in a favorable environment, where you don't have the warpings of ignorance and necessity.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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She said, "You're a warrior. So how do you kill without rage?"
"In compassion. Because of necessity." Hrahima set the empty water bowl back in Samarkar's hands. "The same way you carry water.

Elizabeth Bear

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Un miros de sărac, un miros de violență, de necesitatea de a parveni.

J.M.G. Le Clézio

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