Plato Quotes, Sea Quotes, Wish Quotes

Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Plato Quotes , Sea Quotes , Wish Quotes

A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,— Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Wish Quotes , Peers Quotes

Poets wish to profit or to please.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Horace Quotes , Wish Quotes , Literature Quotes

I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant. Now we reckon them as bank-days, by some debt which is to be paid us, or which we are to pay, or some pleasure we are to taste.

5 years ago

Message Copied

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

Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I'm in misery.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Wish Quotes , Misery Quotes

Because it is a customary cross, As die to love as thoughts, and dreams, and sighs, Wishes, and tears, poor fancy's followers.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Dream Quotes , Wish Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Wish Quotes , World Quotes

The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, for one great cause alone appear in the world. The Buddhas, the World-Honored Ones, appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to hear of the Buddha's knowledge and insight and thus enable them to gain purity. They appear in the world because they wish to demonstrate the Buddha's knowledge and insight to the beings. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to understand. They appear in the world because they wish to cause the beings to enter into the path of the Buddha's knowledge and insight.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Buddhist Quotes , Wish Quotes

When I'm doing a drama, I wish I was doing something funny. When I'm doing something funny, I wish I was doing something more serious.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Ruck Quotes , Drama Quotes , Wish Quotes

Dry happiness is like dry bread. We eat, but we do not dine. I wish for the superfluous, for the useless, for the extravagant, for the too much, for that which is not good for anything.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Wish Quotes , Extravagance Quotes

We do not understand that life is paradise, for it suffices only to wish to understand it, and at once paradise will appear in front of us in its beauty.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Wish Quotes , Paradise Quotes

I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Mind Quotes , Wish Quotes

If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Understanding Quotes , Wish Quotes

When you ask women what's the one thing they wish they had more of, they always say time.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aerin Lauder Quotes , Wish Quotes , Asks Quotes

It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Running Quotes , Wish Quotes

Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Wish Quotes , Fortune 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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Wish Quotes , Shy Quotes

My hope and wish is that one day, formal education will pay attention to what I call 'education of the heart'.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Heart Quotes , Wish Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Race Quotes , Wish Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Wish Quotes