Fact I know; and Law I know; but what is this Necessity, save an e

Fact I know; and Law I know; but what is this Necessity, save an empty shadow of my own minds throwing? – Thomas Henry Huxley

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Make yourself necessary to somebody. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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