..What our contempt often hurls from us,We wish it our again; the present pleasure,By revolution lowering,does becomeThe opposite of itself..
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If I had a single wish, I would wish sixty seconds of total depravity upon myself. For one of the greatest gifts of all is to have __othing_ so that I can finally learn how to appreciate __verything_.
Before she cut her birthday cake, she cast a wish, then blew the candles out from his eyes.
That single thought is enough. The impulse increases to a wish, the wish to a desire, the desire to an uncontrollable longing, and the longing (to the deep regret and mortification of the speaker, and in defiance of all consequences,) is indulged.
But you don't always get what you want;,you get what you get
A wish becomes a greatest desire at the very moment when a person's belief in the seemingly impossible is stronger than any doubt.-Kevin McNamara
Be careful what you wish for. Especially out loud.
You can be all that you wish and desire to be.Take the challenge and pursue your most cherished dreams.
Successful individuals desire things, and then get busy turning them into realities, while a lot of unsuccessful people wish from things, but then spend the rest of their lives wishing for them.
Create or attract through focused desire the things you wish for in life.
To wish a healthy man to die is the wish from a mind of sickness. To wish an ailing man to die is the wish of the ambitious.
There is a lot I could have anticipated but I live in present & there is no anticipation to it, I wish I had a time machine
If you're ever wishing for things to go back to the way they were. You just have to look up
I while away my time wishing I were someone else when simply being me is the most magnificent thing I could ever wish to do.
You can have, what wish for.
Our mistakes would not wish for anything more, if we could just stop giving birth to them.
If you didn't remember something happening, was it because it never had happened? Or because you wished it hadn't?
I wish to spend a lifetime near a lighthouse where loneliness will be the glimmer of luminous prancing upon ocean waves_ rising and falling only for my breathing.