| 45 Proverbs with Wishes.21. Every one wishes to bring water to his own mill, and leave his neighbour's dry. 22. Never ask of him who has, but of him you know wishes you well. 23. If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride. 24. He who wishes to live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope. 25. He who wishes to make a golden door drives a nail into it every day. 26. If wishes were true, shepherds would be kings. 27. If wishes would bide, beggars would ride. 28. Incense intoxicates and every one wishes for it. 29. Who wishes to travel far spares his steed. 30. Wishes never filled the bag.
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