Necessity breaks iron.

Necessity, that excellent master, hath taught me many things.

And yet the true creator is necessity, which is the mother of our invention.

Necessity never made a good bargain.

We do what we must, and call it by the best names.

Necessity does everything well.

Necessity urges desperate measures.

Necessity has no law.

Necessity makes even cowards brave.

Everything that happens, happens of necessity.

Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.

How base a thing it is when a man will struggle with necessity! We have to die.

Necessity is an evil; but there is no necessity for continuing to live subject to necessity.

When they were on their uppers, she worked- first at the Steuben glass store, on Fifth Avenue, and then she went to Jensen's, where she got into trouble by insisting on her right to smoke.

Hold it wise ... To make a virtue of necessity.

Against necessity, against its strength, no one can fight and win.

When it is necessary, one learns to do what one has never done before.

What is necessary is never a risk.

Necessity makes an honest man a knave.

Man must have bread and butter, but he must also have something to lift his heart.