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“What need the bridge much broader than the flood? The fairest grant is the necessity.”

― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

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“Our dreams prove that to imagine . . . is among mankind's deepest needs.”

― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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“I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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“In desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding that they be what we need of them, and then feeling devastated when they refuse to perform the role we created in the first place.”

― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat

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“Think twice before you speak to a friend in need.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

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“The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.”

― Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography

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“It is not theft, properly speaking, to take secretly and use another's property in a case of extreme need: because that which he takes for the support of his life becomes his own property by reason of that need.”

― Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica

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“I saw now that a man alone is but a being that may become a man—that he is but a need, and therefore a possibility.”

― George MacDonald, Lilith

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“You are one of those things that are ever found when least wanted, and when you are wanted, never!”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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