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Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach - Wishes which cannot be...
Wishes which cannot be fulfilled are said to be "pious.” It is assumed, apparently, that only profane wishes are fulfilled. (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach)

Wishes which cannot be fulfilled are said to be "pious.” It is assumed, apparently, that only profane wishes are fulfilled.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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