Every wish
Is like a prayer--with God.

Every wish
Is like a prayer--with God.

What one has wished for in youth, in old age one has in
abundance.
[Ger., Was man in read more

What one has wished for in youth, in old age one has in
abundance.
[Ger., Was man in der Jugend wunscht, hat man im Alter die
Fulle.]

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

I wish I knew the good of wishing.

I wish I knew the good of wishing.

As you can not do what you wish, you should wish what you can do.
[Lat., Quoniam id fieri read more

As you can not do what you wish, you should wish what you can do.
[Lat., Quoniam id fieri quod vis non potest
Id velis quod possis.]

What most we wish, with ease we fancy near.

What most we wish, with ease we fancy near.

If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles.

If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles.

I wanted to be a cattle rancher when I was young, because it was what I knew and I loved read more

I wanted to be a cattle rancher when I was young, because it was what I knew and I loved it.rn

He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely read more

He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.