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 PayneTags: ambition health wishes illness sickness desire wish ill
You don't always get what you wish for. Especially in Nazi Germany
Markus ZusakWeetzie could see him--it was a man, a little man in a turban, with a jewel in his nose, harem pants, and curly-toed slippers.
"Lanky Lizards!" Weetzie exclaimed.
"Greetings," said the man in an odd voice, a rich, dark purr.
"Oh, shit!" Weetzie said.
"I beg your pardon? Is that your wish?
Tags: humor funny wishes weetzie-bat fifi genies
That's coral!" she cried in astonishment. "We must be down in the deeps of the sea!"
Well, wasn't that what you wanted?" said the trout. "I thought you wished you could see the sea!"
I did," said Jane, looking very surprised. "But I never expected the wish to come true."
Great oceans! Why bother to wish it then? I call that simply a waste of time. But come on! Mustn't be late for the party!
If wishes were held on the skin and swiped by raindrops, then emotions were freeloading off the cells that made up their space. The only offering these cells ever entertained was truth, painful and raw.
Amy GuthNesreća nesrećnih ljudi i jeste u tome što za njih stvari koje su inače zabranjene postanu, za trenutak dostižne i lake, ili bar tako izgledaju, a kada se jednom trajno usele u njihove želje, one se pokažu opet kao ono što jesu: nedostupne i zabranjene, sa svim posledicama koje to ima po one koji za njima ipak posegnu.
Ivo AndrićTags: wishes unhappiness
If there's a single lesson that life teaches us, it's that wishing doesn't make it so.
Lev GrossmanTags: wishes life-lessons life-truths reality-check
But wishes are only granted in fairy tales.
Simone ElkelesTags: on-fiction fiction wishes fairy-tales young-adult perfect-chemistry bhie alex-fuentes simon-elkeles
We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
Neil GaimanIf he had to wish, what would he wish for, he asked himself. What was there to wish for... a wish asked for the unattainable. The impossible.
Dalene MattheeTags: wishes
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