Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
Necessity is the strongest of things, for it rules everything.
Necessity does the work of courage.
Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.
Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.
It is a just political maxim, that every man must be supposed a knave.
Necessity creates everything in my life.