Emily Dickinson Quotes, Heart Quotes, Wish Quotes

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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Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell you who you are.

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Wish Quotes , Desire Quotes

I wish they weren't called the 'Bush tax cuts.' If they're called some other body's tax cuts, they're probably less likely to be raised.

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There is this difference between the love taught by Christianity and that taught by Hinduism: Christianity teaches us to love our neighbours as we should wish them to love us; Hinduism asks us to love them as ourselves, in fact to see ourselves in them.

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He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

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My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Mean Quotes , Wish Quotes

In a discussion of this kind our interest should be centered not on the weight of the authority but on the weight of the argument. Indeed the authority of those who set out to teach is often an impediment to those who wish to learn. They cease to use their own judgment and regard as gospel whatever is put forward by their chosen teacher.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Teacher Quotes , Wish Quotes

The game of discontent has its rules, and he who disregards them cheats. It is not permitted to you to wish to add another's advantages or possessions to your own; you are permitted only to wish to be another.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Games Quotes , Wish Quotes

Be always displeased with what you are if you wish to be what you are not. Always add, always walk, always proceed. Neither stand still nor go back nor deviate.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Wish Quotes , Add Quotes

Most women wish to feel that their spirit has been violated. Do they not, indeed, flatter themselves on never yielding save to force?

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Wish Quotes , Spirit Quotes

What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!

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

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Wish Quotes , Crosses Quotes

Desire is happiness: satisfaction as happiness is merely the ultimate moment of desire. To be wish and wish alone is happiness, and a new wish over and over again.

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I wish my horse had the speed of your tongue.

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I wish to write such rhymes as shall not suggest a restraint, but contrariwise the wildest freedom.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Writing Quotes , Wish Quotes

But I think I’m coloured by my own wishes, & experimental mood.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Wish Quotes

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

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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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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Race Quotes , Wish Quotes

I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back by my natural awkwardness ... Shyness is only the effect of a sense of inferiority in some way or other. If I could persuade myself that my manners were perfectly easy and graceful, I should not be shy.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Wish Quotes , Shy Quotes

Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they possess it.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Believe Quotes , Wish Quotes