Wish Quote by Menander Download Open image “We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.” — Menander ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Wish
We can do all we wish while we live; afterward, we are less than the meanest. — Louis XIV Copy Share Image
We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us least live so as to deserve it. — Immanuel Hermann Fichte Copy Share Image
We can live as we were meant to live - simply, joyously, of and on the earth. We can live with all our effort… — Scott Jurek Copy Share Image
We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Intelligence, if it is clever in the direction of the better, is responsible for the greatest benefits of all. — Menander Copy Share Image
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men's… — Menander Copy Share Image
Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature's way, give their own characters The name of… — Menander Copy Share Image
“... when a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and then he… — Menander Copy Share Image
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. — Menander Copy Share Image
All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile. — Menander Copy Share Image
'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.' — Menander Copy Share Image
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there. — Menander Copy Share Image
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life. — Menander Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
I wish it had been something as sexy as the old Joey Tribbiani, falling-down-an-elevator shaft. But no. It just faded out. I wasn't related… — Teddy Sears Copy Share Image
I wish that I had known back then that a mastery of process would lead to a product. Then I probably wouldn't have found… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
I am one of the people who just doesn't enjoy watching myself. I wish I could! I've seen 'Deadpool' three times; the third time,… — Brianna Hildebrand Copy Share Image
This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax… — George Mason Copy Share Image
We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have read that I was a Bill Bradley type. I wish I was a Bradley. He was one of the best. He helped… — Chris Mullin Copy Share Image
The people of Orissa had unmatched love and respect for Bijubabu. There is no way that you can wish away his legacy. — Naveen Patnaik Copy Share Image