Necessity never made a good bargain.
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American statesman, scientist, philosopher, aphorist
Poor Richard (1735 ed.)
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A borrowing from
Howell (1659).
Added on 1-Feb-04 | Last updated 11-Feb-26
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