“If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her husband’s murder. ”
— Dark Jar Tin Zoo“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“Together, we form a necessary paradox; not a senseless contradiction.”
— Criss JamiNecessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
— Karl MarxA writer’s life and work are not a gift to mankind; they are its necessity.
— Nadine GordimerPoetry is not a luxury; it is a necessity.
— Ada LimónPoetry is not a luxury; it is a vital necessity of our existence.
— Adrienne RichThe process of creation involves the interplay of freedom and necessity.
— Alfred North WhiteheadThe concept of God is a necessary being; His existence is not contingent.
— Alvin PlantingaSelf-care is not a luxury; it's a necessity for your well-being.
— Alysha SpeerWe live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
— Henry Adams