берегитесь своих желаний, они могут исполнится saying.

[Филл]

Пожалуйста, помогите перевести. " Берегитесь своих желаний, они могут исполнится"

Выражение встречается в следующем контексте: В книге говорится, что это английская поговорка. Необходимо знать, как действительно звучит в оригинале.

Заранее спасибо

[wonderboy2]

Beware of what you want. You may get it

[Dmitry G]

Beware of what you wish for, it may come true
Возможны варианты.

[Shumov]

be careful what you wish for, lest it come true

[Sjoe!]

Это не поговорка. Это авторский aфоризм. (с) Ralph Waldo Emerson.

[Shumov]

Сопутствующие (авторские) товары:

Be careful what you set your heart upon—for it will surely be yours.
(James Baldwin)

I write of the wish that comes true—for some reason, a terrifying concept.
(James M. Cain)

Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit and the greatest peril to the soul is that
one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking. (Edward Dahlberg)

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful ыtroke of luck. (The Dalai Lama)

The only suitable gift for the man who has everything is your deepest sympathy.(Imogene Fey)

Beware, my Lord! Beware lest stern Heaven hate you enough to hear your prayers! (Anatole France)

If a man could have half his wishes, he would double his troubles. (Benjamin Franklin)

Protect me from what I want. (Jenny Holzer)

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful.
And more truly for what I have not received. (Storm Jameson)

When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers. (Oscar Wilde)

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it. (George Bernard Shaw)

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones. (Mother Teresa)

Being frustrated is disagreeable, but the real disasters in life begin when you get what you want. (Irving Kristol)

In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants and the other is getting it. (Oscar Wilde)

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares, were there any danger of their coming true. (Logan Pearsall Smith)

[Shumov]

забыл указать (с) Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit and Wisdom, by Dr. Mardy Grothe (HarperCollins, 2004)

[nephew]

сказку про обезьянью лапку еще расскажите

[North]

Be careful what you set your heart upon, for you will surely have it. "Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotations

[Sjoe!]

"А теперь выгони козу" с)

[Shumov]

amusant.baie. c)