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A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought. – Jean De La Bruyere

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

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Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish. – Cardinal J. Newman

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