Quotes with wistful

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• I never saw a man who looked with such a wistful eye upon that little tent of blue which prisoners call the sky.

  ― Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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• Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.

  ― Benoit Mandelbrot
  Polish-born French and American mathematician and polymath (1924 - 2010)
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• occasions
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• years
• ahead

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