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NATURE

Nature is a hanging judge.
Anonymous

NECESSITY

"Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is the mother of futile dodgers" is much nearer the truth.
Alfred North Whitehead

NEW YORK

New York: Where everyone mutinies but no one deserts.
Harry Hershfield

Prison towers and modern posters for soap and whiskey.
Frank Lloyd Wright

New York is the only city in the world where you can get deliberately run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian.
Russell Baker

NOISE

The amount of noise which anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse proportion to his mental capacity.
Arthur Schopenhauer

NONCONFORMITY

Woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.
Eric Hoffer

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