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Quotations It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper. Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database. Letter "W" » Wishes "Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long," 'Tis not with me exactly so; But 'tis so in the song. My wants are many, and, if told, Would muster many a score; And were each wish a mint of gold, I still should long for more." Author: John Quincy Adams About: Wishes "Every wish Is like a prayer–with God." Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning About: Wishes "If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles." Author: Benjamin Franklin About: Wishes "What one has wished for in youth, in old age one has in abundance. [Ger., Was man in der Jugend wunscht, hat man im Alter die Fulle.]" Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe About: Wishes "Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long." Author: Oliver Goldsmith About: Wishes "And the evil wish is most evil to the wisher." Author: Hesiod About: Wishes "Little I ask; my wants are few; I only wish a hut of stone (A very plain brown stone will do), That I may call my own; And close at hand is such a one In yonder street that fronts the sun." Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. About: Wishes "With all thy sober charms possest, Whose wishes never learnt to stray." Author: John Langhorne About: Wishes "I wish I knew the good of wishing." Author: Henry S. Leigh About: Wishes "You pursue, I fly; you fly, I pursue; such is my humor. What you wish, Dondymus, I do not wish, what you do not wish, I do." Author: Marcus Valerius Martial About: Wishes Pages: 1 2 3 Next » Instant Account Activation. Register Now. |