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We would often be sorry if our wishes were granted.
Wish and Wishing
Aesop

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It is easy to take liberty for granted when you have never had it taken from you.
Liberty
M. Grundler

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Most human beings have an infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
Apathy
Aldous Huxley

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Revolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Wyndham Lewis

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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
Relationships
Iris Murdoch

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Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
Freedom
George Orwell

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Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.
Freedom
John Ruskin

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Getting anything changes it from being desirable to just being taken for granted.
Want
Source Unknown

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Many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.
Understanding
Source Unknown

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In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
Enemies
Voltaire

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My prayer to God is a very short one: O Lord, make my enemies look ridiculous! God has granted it.
Prayer
Voltaire

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun