He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely read more

He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.

Wishers and woulders be small householders.

Wishers and woulders be small householders.

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

When you love someone, all your saved-up wishes start coming out.

I've often wished that I had clear,
For life, six hundred pounds a year,
A handsome house read more

I've often wished that I had clear,
For life, six hundred pounds a year,
A handsome house to lodge a friend,
A river at my garden's end,
A terrace walk, and half a rood
Of land, set out to plant a wood.

Man wants but little, nor that little long;
How soon must he resign his very dust,
Which read more

Man wants but little, nor that little long;
How soon must he resign his very dust,
Which frugal nature lent him for an hour!

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.

Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.

Man wants but little here below,
Nor wants that little long.

Man wants but little here below,
Nor wants that little long.

Wishing, of all employments is the worst.

Wishing, of all employments is the worst.

A goal without a plan is just a wish.

A goal without a plan is just a wish.