GEMS OF THOUGHT
NECESSITY: A BLESSING.
The best teacher one can have is necessity.—La None.
Necessity will teach a man, however slow he be, to be wise.—Euripides.
Necessity is always the first stimulus to industry, and those who conduct it with prudence, perseverance; and energy will rarely fail. Smiles.
Neccssitj'- of action takes away die fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favourite of fortune. —Quarles.
Godliness or Christianity is a human necessity, man cannot live without it; he has no intelligence, hope, health, nor happiness without godliness.—Mary Baker Eddy.
Want is a bitter and a hateful go'od, , Because its virtures are not und-i
Yet S many things, impossible to
Have been by need to full perfection brought. ’ -Dryden.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 October 1942, Page 6
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