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Wishers and woulders be small householders.
Wishers and woulders be small householders.
Some nights the sky wept stars that quickly floated and disappeared into the darkness before our wishes could meet them.
Some nights the sky wept stars that quickly floated and disappeared into the darkness before our wishes could meet them.
I wish they would only take me as I am.
I wish they would only take me as I am.
If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles.
If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles.
He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted
He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted
I wish I knew the good of wishing.
I wish I knew the good of wishing.
Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious and free,
First flower of the earth, and first gem read more
Wert thou all that I wish thee, great, glorious and free,
First flower of the earth, and first gem of the sea.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
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.]