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After all, one wants to publish the very best version of the text that is possible.

From The Guardian Jun. 14, 2012

Also, all one wants for weeding are one's own ten fingers, and Antoine couldn't prevent my using those.

From In the Mountains by Arnim, Elizabeth von

It is not good to have all one wants.

From Pascal's Pensées by Pascal, Blaise

Lord Wolseley, in his “Pocketbook,” cuts down the officer’s kit to forty pounds, while “Nessmut,” of the Forest and Stream, claims that for a hunting trip, all one wants does not weigh over twenty-six pounds. 

From Notes of a War Correspondent by Remington, Frederic

"You look charming, a cotton dress and a parasol is all one wants for the river."

From Spring Days by Moore, George (George Augustus)




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