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8 quotesIf I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers.
Philosophers and Philosophy
(Frederick II) Frederick The Great
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Live as you would have wished to live when you come to die.
Life and Living
Gellert
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We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.
Wish and Wishing
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
Past
John Guare
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He talked on for ever; and you wished him to talk on for ever.
Eloquence
William Hazlitt
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If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
Peace
William Hazlitt
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I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Modesty
Dame Edith Sitwell
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No wise man ever wished to be younger.
Age and Aging
Jonathan Swift
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun