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If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubl

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. – Benjamin Franklin

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In general, mankind, since the improvement in cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin

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A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward. – Phillips Brooks

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We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for. – Johann von Goethe

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Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity. – Jean Toomer

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Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining why we dont have what we want, we can start to pursue other ways to get it. – Greg Anderson

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