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Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.
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Oh, I just wish someone would try to hurt you so I could kill them for you.
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Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
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Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
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On Being John Malkovich and the cinema of the absurd, I do enjoy it. I wish there were more like it. The very fact that there can't be more like it is one of the reasons it's admirable.
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One of the very best rules of conversation is to never, say anything which any of the company wish had been left unsaid.
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Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.
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Our friends are generally ready to do everything for us, except the very thing we wish them to do.
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Our present time is indeed a criticizing and critical time, hovering between the wish, and the inability to believe. Our complaints are like arrows shot up into the air at no target: and with no purpose they only fall back upon our own heads and destroy ourselves.
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Our program is simple: we wish to govern Italy. They ask us for programs but there are already too many. It is not programs that are wanting for the salvation of Italy but men and will power.
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Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. It is the sincere intention that is the essential thing, and this will in time release us from the bondage of habits which at present seem almost insuperable.
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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
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Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you give away.
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People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
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People will frighten you about a graduation.... They use words you don't hear often: And we wish you Godspeed. It is a warning, Godspeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices.
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People wish to be settled. It is only as far as they are unsettled that there is any hope for them.
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People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
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Poets wish to profit or to please.
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President Obama came to visit me in the hospital. He said, 'I wish you were still in the Senate; I need your help.' I'm not certain I can help on everything. Maybe some things.
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