What my heart wanted didn't happen -- What God wanted, that happened.Proverbs and old sayings Persian about heart, god
A cow gave birth to a fire: she wanted to lick it, but it burned; she wanted to leave it, but she could not because it was her own child.Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about children, fire, fire brigade
What my heart desired didn't happen; what God wanted was really done.Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about heart, god
The toad that wanted to avoid the rain fell in the water.Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, water
If the people wanted life, destiny better respond.Proverbs and old sayings about destiny, life, people
The stupid might have wanted to help you, but ended up hurting you.Proverbs and old sayings about help
If ye wanted me, and your meat, you would want ane good friend.Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck
Love entered and you didn't realize it: you wanted to drive it out but you couldn't.Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about love