Strangeness is the indispensable condiment of all beauty.
Opportunity is important but exertion is indispensable.
Faith is an indispensable part of work, whether that work is paid or unpaid.
In the cabaret of globalization, the state shows itself as a table dancer that strips off everything until it is left with only the minimum indispensable garments: the repressive force.
In times of great necessity, violence is indispensable.
If a manager of mine ever said someone was indispensable, I'd fire him.
The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opposition than from his fervent supporters.
Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do. He who does not understand irony and has no ear for its whispering lacks of what might called the absolute beginning of the personal life. He lacks what at moments is indispensable for the personal life, lacks both the regeneration and rejuvenation, the cleaning baptism of irony that redeems the soul from having its life in finitude though living boldly and energetically in finitude.
If you combat an international phenomenon, it is indispensable to share information internationally.
Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry.
Colleges, in like manner, have their indispensable office,--to teach elements. But they can only highly serve us, when they aim not to drill, but to create; when they gather from far every ray of various genius to their hospitable halls, and, by the concentrated fires, set the hearts of their youth on flame.
In a democracy, the opposition is not only tolerated as constitutional, but must be maintained because it is indispensable.
And then he danced,-all foreigners excel the serious Angels in the eloquence of pantomime;-he danced, I say, right well, with emphasis, and a'so with good sense-a thing in footing indispensable: he danced without theatrical pretence, not like a ballet-master in the van of his drill'd nymphs, but like a gentleman.
Alike for the nation and the individual, the one indispensable requisite is character.
Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularity is indispensable to the creations of the imagination.
I'm not a lukewarm European. I know that the German-French friendship is indispensable, no matter who the countries' leaders are.
We were almost getting used to playing without fans in the Champions League. Jokes aside though, I think help from our fans will be indispensable for such a big match.
The way of God's grace becomes indispensable when we realize that the way of God's law is inflexible.
You say fate is almost indispensable to literature - I think it's completely indispensable, at least in a novel, because a novel always has a plot. Even if nothing happens, even if someone just spends a day walking around Dublin, or whatever, there's still something going on.
If people insist that honor is dearer than life itself, what they really mean is that existence and well-being are as nothing compared with other people's opinions. Of course, this may be only an exaggerated way of stating the prosaic truth that reputation, that is, the opinion others have of us, is indispensable if we are to make any progress in the world.