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"Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform."


"For me, skiing is a physical necessity. I have a need for risk."


"Once one's vision changes to, 'I don't have a sofa in my house', he will purchase the sofa with a loan and pay 1.5% interest on it. One should first make a note of how much is the 'necessity'."


"A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes to arouse in his audience, for the revealing of his own humour will stimulate a like humour in the listener."


"The degree of necessity determines the development of organs in man, therefore increase your necessity."
Explore more quotes by Pearl S. Buck

"The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration."

"Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne."

"Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together."

"None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free."

"Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cannot think of heaven and the angels."
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