#wishes

What can a fallen star wish for, but it fulfills other's wishes, is it not? ↗

— Aporva Kala

#life

If I had one wish, it would be for self-drying pants. Wait -- no! Unlimited wishes! How do I return these stupid pants?! ↗

— Stephen Colbert

#pants #twitter #wishes #twitter

Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish. ↗

— Ovid

#fears #man #perish #whom #wishes

It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes. ↗

— Anton Seidl

#always #artists #details #few #his

All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils. ↗

— Sophocles

#become #cure #diseased #evils #man

Why can't the state accede to the public's wishes? ↗

— Antonin Scalia

#state #why #wishes

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. ↗

— J. M. Barrie

#corpse #ever #good #good wishes #jealousy

English policy may not yet have made the definite decision to attack us; but it doubtless wishes, by all and every means, even the most extreme, to hinder every further expansion of German international influence and of German maritime power. ↗

— Bernhard von Bulow

#decision #definite #doubtless #english #even

the whole point of the wish business was to see to it that what the client got was exactly what he asked for and exactly what he didn't really want. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#business

The only wishes that will ever change you are the kind that may, at any moment, eat you whole. ↗

— Janette Rallison

#wishes #change