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I wish the country had fewer lawyers and more engineers.

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CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly desirous of keeping that which many meritorious persons wish to obtain.

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I wish I were the Commander in Chief in India... I should do my utmost to exterminate the Race upon whom the stain of the late cruelties rested.

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I wish I might take this for a compliment; but to be so easily seen through I am afraid is pitiful.

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I 'gin to be aweary of the sun, And wish th' estate o' th' world were now undone.

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Only he who crosses the stream of life wishes to know what is known as unknowable.

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Travel agents would be wiser to ask us what we hope to change about our lives rather than simply where we wish to go.

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What our contempts do often hurl from us, We wish it ours again.

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It will contribute towards one's object, who wishes to acquire a facility in the gaining of knowledge, to doubt judiciously.

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Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you.

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Those with the courage to explore the weave and structure of the Cosmos, even where it differs profoundly from their wishes and prejudices, will penetrate its deepest mysteries.

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It'll be no use their putting their heads down and saying "Come up again, dear!" I shall only look up and say "Who am I then? Tell me that first, and then, if I like being that person, I'll come up: if not, I'll stay down here till I'm somebody else"--but, oh dear!' cried Alice, with a sudden burst of tears, 'I do wish they WOULD put their heads down! I am so VERY tired of being all alone here!

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An ear can break a human heart As quickly as a spear, We wish the ear had not a heart So dangerously near.

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Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.

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‎And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire.

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I have no pity for myself either. So let it be Veronal. But I wish Hercule Poirot had never retired from work and come here to grow vegetable marrows.

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The precept to worship God 'in spirit and in truth' recommand to worship him as an inward and moral force, without physical attributes and with no relation to fears and egoist wishes.

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I remember the very thing that I do not wish to; I cannot forget the things I wish to forget.

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I wish you well and so I take my leave, I Pray you know me when we meet again.

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There seems almost a general wish of descrying the capacity and undervaluing the labour of the novelist, and of slighting the performances which have only genius, wit, and taste to recommend them.

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