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My only wish is that my wishes be at rest.
Wish and Wishing
Ruckett

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What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.
Belief
Bertrand Russell

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I wish you all manner of prosperity, with a little more taste.
Taste
Alain-Rene Le Sage

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Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.
Death and Dying
Seneca

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Do not ask for what you will wish you had not got.
Prayer
Seneca

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If you wish to be loved; Love!
Love
Seneca

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It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
Remedies
Seneca

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Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.
Poverty and The Poor
Seneca

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You must live for another if you wish to live for yourself.
Service
Seneca

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Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.
Law and Lawyers
George Bernard Shaw

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I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Modesty
Dame Edith Sitwell

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If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
Secrets
Alexander Smith

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The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.
Glory
Socrates

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None are more taken in by flattery than the proud, who wish to be the first and are not.
Flattery
Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza

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No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.
Newspapers
Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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The wishing gate opens into nothing.
Wish and Wishing
Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
Misers and Misery
Gertrude Stein

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I wish I knew what I know now before.
Knowledge
Rod Stewart

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No wise man ever wished to be younger.
Age and Aging
Jonathan Swift

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If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
Ambition
Publilius Syrus

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Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity.
Wish and Wishing
Jean Toomer

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Acknowledgment -- If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.
self-esteem
Source Unknown

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Backbone beats wishbone every time.
Action
Source Unknown

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Goals that are not written down are just wishes.
Goals
Source Unknown

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I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.
Judgment and Judges
Source Unknown

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