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To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform. - Johann von G

To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform. – Johann von Goethe

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The necessary has never been mans top priority. The passionate pursuit of the nonessential and the extravagant is one of the chief traits of human uniqueness. Unlike other forms of life, mans greatest exertions are made in the pursuit not of necessities but of superfluities. – Eric Hoffer

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Make yourself necessary to somebody. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We come into the world laden with the weight of an infinite necessity. – Albert Camus

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