139 Proverbs about Wish / Page 6
101. Wish thy friend joy of his journey, but pray in secret that he have no joy, for then may he return quickly to thee.
102. The man who has plenty of means of existence, conducts himself pretty much as he himself wishes.
103. The wish is father to the thought.
104. When they wish to eat a vulture, they call it a guinea fowl.
105. No man can make another's destiny and all the wishing in the world will not make it so.
106. If you wish to know what a man is, make him king.
107. A person who wish for something impossible.
108. To get something one silently wishes for.
109. Someone who wish something impossible.
110. Be old betimes, if you wish your old age to last.
111. He who cannot do what he wishes, must needs do as he can.
112. I wish I were at home.
113. The blind man wishes to show the way.
114. We must live as we can, not as we would wish.
115. What people in distress most wish for, they most readily believe.
116. You cannot have all you wish for.
117. You must howl with wolves if you wish to be one of their herd.
118. If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it yourself.
119. If you wish to die young, make your physician your heir.
120. Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.
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