Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary tha

Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain. – Joseph De Maistre

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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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Necessity does everything well. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities. – Benjamin Franklin

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