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"I wish I had a kryptonite cross, because then you could keep both Dracula AND Superman away."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I wish I lived back in the Old West days, because I'd save up my money for about twenty years so I could buy a solid-gold pick. Then I'd go out west and start digging for gold. When someone came up and asked what I was doing, I'd say, 'Looking for gold, ya durn fool.' He'd say, 'Your pick is gold.' And I'd say, 'well, that was easy.' Good joke, huh?"	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I wish I lived on a planet that had two suns---regular sun and 'rogue' sun. That way, when somebody asked me what time it was, I'd say, 'Regular time?' And they'd say, 'Yeah.' And I'd say, 'Sorry, all I have is rogue time.' It'd be fun to be a stuck-up rogue-time guy."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I wish I would have a real tragic love affair and get so bummed out that I'd just quit my job and become a bum for a few years, because I was thinking about doing that anyway."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I wish my name was Todd, because then I could say, 'Yes, my name's Todd. Todd Blankenship.' Oh, also I wish my last name was Blankenship."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is prose; words in their best order;-poetry; the best words in the best order."	Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"I wish outer-space guys would conquer Earth and make people their pets, because I'd like to have one of those little basket-beds with my name on it."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I wish scientists would come up with a way to make dogs a lot bigger, but with a smaller head. That way, they'd still be good as watchdogs, but they wouldn't eat so much."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I wish there was a disease where you're afraid of clouds, because I think I could cure it. First, you sit the patient down and have a long personal talk. After that, I'm not sure, but maybe you could throw some water in his face or something."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I'm always there to tell people that their life is not that bad. I wish it was easy to follow that advice It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not."	Mignon McLaughlin
"If aliens from outer space ever come and we show them our civilization and they make fun of it, we should say we were just kidding, that this isn't really our civilization, but a gag we hoped they would like. Then we tell them to come back in twenty years to see our REAL civilization. After that, we start a crash program of coming up with an impressive new civilization. Either that, or just shoot down the aliens as they're waving good-bye."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If God dwells inside us, like some people say, I sure hope He likes enchiladas, because that's what He's getting!"	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If I come back as an animal in my next lifetime, I hope it's some type of parasite, because this is the part where I take it EASY!"	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If I ever do a book on the Amazon, I hope I am able to bring a certain lightheartedness to the subject, in a way that will tell the reader we are going to have fun with this thing."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If I ever get real rich, I hope I'm not real mean to poor people, like I am now."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country."	Edward Morgan Forster
"If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!"	Søren Aaby Kierkegaard
"If it were not for hopes, the heart would break."	Erich Fromm
"If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability."	Henry Ford
"If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed."	Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein	Aldous Leonard Huxley	Alfred Bernhard Nobel
Alighieri Dante	Allan K. Chalmers	Anais Nin
Anna Mary Robertson Moses	Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh	Ann Landers
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov	Aristotle	Arnold H. Glasgow
Author Unknown	Barbara Bush	Benjamin Franklin
Bertrand Russell	Bible	Bill Cosby
B. A. Billingsly	Carl Gustav Jung	Carter Hodding
Charles Caleb Colton	Charles Dickens	Charles Augustus Lindbergh
Charles Franklin Kettering	Clive Staples Lewis	Confucius
Corazón Cojuangco Aquino	Curtis Grant	Daniel Hudson Burnham
Dean Koontz	Demosthenes	Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dr. Samuel Johnson	Dr. Thomas Fuller	Dwight David Eisenhower
Earl Nightingale	Edward Kennedy	Edward Morgan Forster
Ed Lindeman	Elaine Agather	Emily Dickinson
Emily Elizabeth Dickinson	Emil Brunner	Epictetus
Epicurus	Erica Mann Jong	Erich Fromm
Erma Louise Bombeck	Ernest Miller Hemingway	Fawn M. Brodie
Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky	Florence Nightingale	Francis Eliza Hodgson Burnett
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	F(rancis) Scott	Gaius Julius Caesar
George Eliot	George Frederick Handel	George Herbert
George Herbert Walker Bush	Georg Christopher Lichtenberg	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Giordano Bruno	Gordon William Allport	Greenday
Guy Albert Lombardo	Hannah Nixon	Harriet Du Autermont
Hebrews 11:1-2 Bible	Henry Ford	Heraclitus
Hodding Carter	Horace	Häfiz
Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb	Isaac Asimov	Ivan Illich
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jacques Cousteau	Javan
Jean Kerr	Jerry Coleman	Jesse Louis Jackson
Joe Moore	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Johathan Edwards
John Anthony Ciardi	John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John Gay
John Johnson	John Perry Barlow	John Quincy Adams
Joseph Addison	Joseph Conrad	Joseph Joubert
Josh Billings	Juvenal	J. Russel Lynes
Kahlil Gibran	Kalidasa	Karen Lamb
Katherine Mansfield	Ken Lancaster	Lady Nancy Astor
Laertius Diogenes	Learned Hand	Lillian Hellman
Lyndon Baines Johnson	Madeleine L'Engle	Marcus Tullius Cicero
Martin Luther	Mary Catherine Bateson	Mignon McLaughlin
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi	Napolean Bonaparte	Napoleon I
Niccolo Machiavelli	Nicholas Boileau	Nigel Kneale
Noel Coward	Norman Cousins	Ogden Nash
Oliver Goldsmith	Oliver Herford	Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.	Oriana Fallaci	Orison Swett Marden
Patrice Gifford	Patrick Henry	Peter F(erdinand) Drucker
Pierre Corneille	Ralph Waldo Emerson	Ralph Kiner
Reinhold Niebuhr	Richard Dawkins	Richard David Bach
Richard Milhouse Nixon	Robert	Robert Charles Benchley
Robert Edward Lee	Robert Francis Kennedy	Robert Green Ingersoll
Rose Elizabeth Bird	Saint Augustine	Adela Rogers St. Johns
Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Sextus Julius Frontinus	Sid Ceaser
Sigmund Freud	Sir Francis Bacon	Sir Isaiah Berlin
Sir James Matthew Barrie	Sir John Lubbock	Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Susanna Moodie	Swedish Carol	Søren Aaby Kierkegaard
Thomas Hardy	Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Arnold
Thomas Edward Bodett	Thomas Mann	Thomas à Kempis
Tom Clancy	Tryon Edwards	Ursala Lequin
Ursula K. LeGuin	Vartan Gregorian	Victor Hugo
Václav Havel	Walter Benjamin	Walter Savage Landor
Wendell Berry	Wilfred Wilson Gibson	William Hazlitt
William Cowper	William James "Will" Durant	William Least Heat Moon
William S. Gilbert	Woody Allen	Wystan Hugh Auden
Zora Neale Hurston	Æschylus