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Not What We Wish, But What We Want, Oh, Let Thy Grace Supply!
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Not what we wish, but what we want,
Oh, let thy grace supply!
-- James Merrick (1720-1769)
-- Hymn
Related:
What we wish, that we readily believe. -- Demosthene
What ardently we wish we soon believe. -- Young
Oh, what tangled webs we weave.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer and wish we didn't. -- Erica Mann Jong
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't." -- Erica Jong
Some hae meat and canna eat, And some would eat that want i
But we hae meat, and we can eat, Sae let the Lord be thankit....
Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get. Spanish Proverb
We are what we are.
