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We cannot wish for that we know not.

The dividing line between wish and need was never clear.

It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.

I don't wish my career on anyone.

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.

Wishful thinking is not sound public policy.

Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.

I've never been a person to wish for stuff - I just take it as it comes.

Where consumption is both conspicuous and competitive, humanity will never run out of new wishes. All the while, industry creates new desires that are marketed, in the great fashion paradox, as both novelty and need.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.