139 Proverbs about Wish / Page 2
21. Those who wish to shine always find a song.
22. If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.
23. Be careful what you wish for, you might just get it.
24. If wishes were horses, then beggers would ride, but you better not think about going outside.
25. The wish is father to the thought.
26. Marriage is like a besieged castle; those who are on the outside wish to get in; and those who are on the inside wish to get out.
27. When God wishes a man well, He gives him insight into his faults.
28. Wishing does not make a poor man rich.
29. If you don't wish to have rags for clothes, don't play with a dog.
30. Not to know is bad, not to wish to know is worse.
31. He who wishes to barter, does not like his belongings.
32. The gods only hear one wish at a time, and nothing more.
33. When a dying man cries, it is not because of where he is going which he knows nothing about, but because of what he wishes he would have done in the world he is leaving behind.
34. Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse.
35. If you wish your merit to be known, acknowledge that of other people.
36. Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse.
37. No matter how beautiful and well crafted a coffin might look, it will not make anyone wish for death.
38. Those who give birth to nincompoop it's not their wish.
39. He that flatters you more than you desire either has deceived you or wishes to deceive.
40. He who can wait obtains what he wishes.
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