We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for. – Johann von Goethe Category: Wish, Wishes, Wishing
Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity. – Jean Toomer Category: Wish, Wishes, Wishing
Oh, the secret life of man and woman –dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest. – Zelda Fitzgerald Category: Wish, Wishes, Wishing
Early One Morning takes time and, I mean, all things like that I felt were very important. – Anthony Caro Category: Morning
History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. – John Acton Category: History
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. – Martin Luther King, Jr. Category: Men