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

The wishing gate opens into nothing. – C. H. (Charles Haddon) Spurgeon

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Dont spur a willing horse. – Proverb

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People are very inclined to set moral standards for others. – Elizabeth Drew, The New Yorker, 1987 February 16th

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When the tide of life turns against you
And the current upsets your boat,
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