"Necessity is cruel, but it is the..." - Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“Presents at once? That's good. He is sure to succeed.”

“The human mind will not be confined to any limits.”

“The field of experience is the whole universe in all directions. Theory remains shut up within the limits of human faculties.”

“The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Necessity is the law of all who are not self-possessed.”

“It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.”

“A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity.”

“From where Winston stood it was just possible to read, picked out on its white face in elegant lettering, the three slogans of the Party:WAR IS PEACEFREEDOM IS SLAVERYIGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.”

“Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.”

“It is only the warlike power of a civilized people that can give peace to the world.”