It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.
George Bernard Shaw
All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.
Sophocles
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
Jonathan Swift
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.
Sun Tzu
He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.
Leonardo da Vinci
There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that he wishes to confess a crime or a person who calls the... →
Earl Warren
I mistrust the judgment of every man in a case in which his own wishes are concerned.
Daniel Webster
Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth.
Richard Whately
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
Oscar Wilde
I have a long-standing history of respecting artists' wishes.
Al Yankovic