“After you get what you want you don’t want it.”
The price of getting what you want is getting what once you wanted.
From Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman. I don’t know if it was original with him.
“Don’t ask for what you wish for, you might get it.” —old Jewish saying.
and if this nonsense worked, I wouldn’t complain.
Still, he was made of the write stuff.
At the end of the classic Star Trek episode Amok Time, Spock tells Stonn (his rival for T’Pring’s affection) “Wanting is not the same as having”.
Funny she was perfectly fine in having wealth and fame thank to an affirmation menu and never thought these were no true.
Should’a’ written “I will be perfectly happy with having found my true love through writing affirmations.”
Affirmations can bite back.
Too bad she then woke up and realized it was all a dream.
Law of Unintended Consequences?
sergioandrade Premium Member 17 days ago
“After you get what you want you don’t want it.”
Yngvar Følling 17 days ago
The price of getting what you want is getting what once you wanted.
From Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman. I don’t know if it was original with him.
nancyb creator 16 days ago
“Don’t ask for what you wish for, you might get it.” —old Jewish saying.
nancyb creator 16 days ago
and if this nonsense worked, I wouldn’t complain.
Ida No 16 days ago
Still, he was made of the write stuff.
Claymore Premium Member 16 days ago
At the end of the classic Star Trek episode Amok Time, Spock tells Stonn (his rival for T’Pring’s affection) “Wanting is not the same as having”.
Aladar30 Premium Member 16 days ago
Funny she was perfectly fine in having wealth and fame thank to an affirmation menu and never thought these were no true.
The Brooklyn Accent 16 days ago
Should’a’ written “I will be perfectly happy with having found my true love through writing affirmations.”
eddi-TBH 16 days ago
Affirmations can bite back.
Bilan 16 days ago
Too bad she then woke up and realized it was all a dream.
artjohn42 15 days ago
Law of Unintended Consequences?