Show WISHING FOR THINGS the remark often heard is id give anything if I 1 could do that sometimes the speaker wishes lie he could speak french say funny things or danco dance the nine times out of ten he be could do any of the things he be wishes he could do if he g gave ave half as much time to one of them as he does to keeping track of the batting averages of the major league baseball players in short although he wishes he could do any number of things he is unwilling to disturb the ease of his existence by introducing new cares within reason most of us get approximately what we make a diligent effort to get native intelligence telli gence and aptitude are factors that make the race easier for those who are blessed by nature the trouble is that too many of us wish for wealth and freedom i from responsibility at one and the same time few if any can have red both and since freedom from responsibility is a stronger urge than the desire for wealth most of us I 1 get the freedom but not the wealth I 1 |