I wish...I wish I were dead...”
“And what use would that be to anyone?

J.K. Rowling

Tags: death harry-potter stress wish severus-snape

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As soon as he was gone, we opened, "Baucis and Philemon." An elderly couple living in a cottage, they're granted a wish by Jove. They confer in private before Philemon asks, "May one hour take us both away; let neither outlive the other." The wish is granted.

I said, "Simultaneous deaths? Why didn't they wish for eternal happiness instead? What else would anyone wish for?"

"They did wish for that," answered Jamie.

David Guterson

Tags: love eternity wish

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I wish sometimes that the gods would either choose better, or make their wishes clearer

Jacqueline Carey

Tags: choice gods wish

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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.

Roman Payne

Tags: ambition health wishes illness sickness desire wish ill

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An unrecorded goal is only a wish.

Paul R. Timm

Tags: goal wish

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A goal without a plan is just a wish.

Larry Elder

Tags: goal wish plan

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At the heart of the matter is a battle between wish and fear. Fear generally proves stronger than a wish, but it leaves a taste of disappointment on the tongue.

George Packer

Tags: fear life inspirational disappointment wish

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Death and what came after death was no great mystery to Sabriel. She just wished it was.

Garth Nix

Tags: death mystery wish

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Ruri: Is it possible that Shuichiro gets more cuddly every day?
Hari: Indubitably...

CLAMP

Tags: wish clamp

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Smartass Disciple: Master, why do some people so stubborn and unruly ?
Master of Stupidity: Only when you want them do according to your wish.

Toba Beta

Tags: subjectivity wish stubborn eager-to-rule man-of-principle unruly

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