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Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious.
Discretion
Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley

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Memory is the greatest of artists, and effaces from your mind what is unnecessary.
Memory
Maurice Baring

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Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shrewd unto thee than men understand.
Curiosity
Bible

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When firmness is sufficient, rashness is unnecessary.
Leaders and Leadership
Napoleon Bonaparte

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A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
Teachers and Teaching
Thomas Carruthers

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A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary.
Parents and Parenting
Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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Committee: A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit to do the unnecessary.
Committees and Meetings
Richard Harkness

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The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Simplicity
Hans Hofmann

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The government is best which makes itself unnecessary.
Government
Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt

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Violence is unnecessary and costly. Peace is the only way.
Peace
Julius Kambarge Nyerere

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Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
Civilization
Mark Twain

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A committee is a group of the unwilling chosen form the unfit, to do the unnecessary.
Committees and Meetings
Source Unknown

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We live in an age when unnecessary things are our only necessities.
Necessity
Oscar Wilde

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When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
Business
William Wrigley Jr.

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun