Here's the stuff we found when you searched for "but even if we could get everything we wanted, who is to say that we would still be happy?"

• there are people who are gone but wanted me to be happy
• You are looking for someone who does not want to be found. Even if you find them it will not be a success.
• If I were Twenty-One I would determine, even if I could never be anything else in the world, that I would be a thoroughbred
• If poetry could describe the way you make me feel, poetry would be illegal. Or anyway I might get arrested.
• People tell us who they are, but we ignore it, because we want them to be who we want them to be.
• But I've said it before and I'll say it again: kneecaps only exist to get hit with claw-hammers; grace only exists to be fallen from.
• Why people who get the wrong number make it out to be your fault
• They say the prettiest girls get to be angels
• I assumed we would not even be friends
• I didn't read it but I want to get into the author's pants
• Men are designed to be good hunters, but it's women who are born killers
• What would get you to contribute even more E2 content? (e2poll)
• Who Could That Be At This Hour?
• Laugh now, because tomorrow I will be ten stories tall and I could just step on you if I want
• The ones with their priorities straight don't know how to get what they want, and the ones who get what they want have messed up priorities.
• Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
• Why would a lapsed Catholic want to be married in the church?
• I thought that I wanted this. I didn't realize it would be so hollow
• Unraveling things you would never be able to say with words.
• And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music
• words I've wanted to tell you but never seem to be able to
• There's a sign on the wall. But she wants to be sure. Cause you know sometimes words have two meanings.
• She really does want to clap along, but at the same time she doesn't want to let the bird get out.
• I never wanted to see you get hurt. Even though it's kind of funny.
• Mandy would be happy if i died
• I'd ask, sure, I'd ask. But then, then you could say no.
• If I were Twenty-One I would be happy
• A mid-leap crisis will still be a crisis even if you manage to land on your feet.
• If Christianity were true, why would there still be any Jews?
• Of course they want to come here. Who doesn't? Besides the people from Los Angeles, but we don't speak of them.
• I think people would rather be happy than virtuous
• I Just Want You To Be Happy
• There could still be a reunion of The Band
• You can complain about athlete salaries all you want, but my voicemail is still empty.
• I really came to understand that they were just real people who wanted to live real lives and be treated equally as opposed to, for example, wanting to destroy us.
• The Ten Commandments revised
• If voting changed anything, they would make it illegal
• If not voting could change the system it would be illegal
• The best kind of bartender
• If I had called you, would you still be dead?
• I Would Be Content To Live For But A Day
• I wanted nothing more than for the ocean to be calm and still
• "This sandwich is great, but it could be better if it had tomatoes and also gave me super powers."
• You might be on a diet but you can still look at the menu
• Imagine how the world would be if only wrecking balls could destroy flowers
• But what kind of violence would not be natural? Is not cruelty natural?
• Your heart may be broken, but the world still rotates my dear friend
• But I don't want to be Princess Leia!
• people do, on the whole, have the right to be who they want to be
• you can give up, but there will always be those who do not
• There are many things that I would like to say to you but I don't know how
• The Man Who Would Be King
• i wish i felt like teaching today, but i just want to be selfish
• Who wants to be a high school graduate?
• Are you searching to be inspired? Or are you searching to be amused, be content, be happy? What could you have been?
• Reality can't be whatever I want it to be, but maybe it's not so clear-cut, you know?
• Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
• How to harass someone who doesn't even get online using IRC
• Who Wants to be the Next US President?!
• You can say the train isn't real but it's still going to sting like a son of a b
• It would have been an excellent story but I had to get off the train
• Things you don't want to hear (but will) when you get into bed with a girl
• subtlety is for people who want to be misunderstood
• when I am King, we will have no such things, but, my lads, if the old king my father were dead, we would be all kings.
• Wouldn't it suck to be God's mom and not even get laid in the deal?
• Things that a fetus would say if it could speak
• Why would he want a writer when he could have a dancer?
• I always knew I would have a 21st birthday but I never thought I'd be 21
• I don't want to be a weeping mass of emotion, but I am
• 'Get married soon,' he says. 'I want an excuse. I want to know you'.
• Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy
• The Bus Driver Who Wanted to be God
• To all the cold people who want to be warm again
• Children who are born blind still smile when they are happy
• people who were not to be trifled with; people who would dance, and had no notion of walking
• English may be a "living language," but Latin is not -- so get it right.
• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Game at McDonald's
• We do what we do because of who we are. If we did otherwise, we would not be ourselves.
• I Want to be a Hulkamaniac
• How to approach a developer who may well be working and ask him a question
• Information wants to be free
• Any fool with a dick can make a baby but it takes a real man to be a father
• I may be young, but I'm not naive
• When I grow up (I want to be an old woman)
• Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist
• Religion doesn't allow me to be who I am
• Who Will Be There
• This guy in the computer lab who looks like he should be a doctor
• eternity would be boring
• I want to be the air around you.
• Might be like leftovers. Would not taste the same, however sweet.
• I want to be a muse
• Spikey the Werm may be a Werm, but he's got quite an imagination nonetheless!
• Should I be happy?
• I never thought it would be like this
• He didn't want to be Gary anymore
• Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it
• Don't want to be lonely no more
• Mind without body
• If there were more people like you, there would be less people
• The mountain could be home
• If anything were different, everything would be different
• They try to be quiet but you know they are there with their weird coppery breath.
• Be still, my soul, be still
• I want to be somewhere between two points of nowhere
• It Could Always Be Worse
• After this, everything got louder and no one could be heard
• I want to be a sherpa when I grow up
• How to be Happy, Dammit
• "Hey wouldn't it be cool if we could do this" rule
• Starving in the greenhouse
• I was Dan for fifteen minutes and I never want to be Dan again
• I Want to Be Inside You
• A child who will clearly grow up to be as demented as me
• If I could be someone
• I'm gonna be sad and then I want you to make me laugh
• Given that a and b are integers, a^2 = b^3, and a is even, prove that a must be divisible by 4
• That's just my opinion, I could be wrong
• I don't want to be here when you don't call.
• I want it to be more like the things I write
• The Scots Confession: Chapter 18
• It must be hard for God to get a date
• Who is more likely to be color-blind, men or women?
• That's what I want to be too, frankly
• What the American people want politics to be
• We try to be friendly here. Those who are not friendly will be shot.
• Even simple things that you think are harmless can be dangerous. Like crayons. Like velvet.
• You're not going to be happy until you put someone's eye out
• He may be a son-of-a-bitch, but he is our son-of-a-bitch
• The kinds of friends that books could never be
• You could be so delicious
• Without chemicals, life itself would be impossible
• Authors who refuse to be photographed
• I may be lying in the gutter, but I am looking up at the stars
• Any function can be represented as the sum of an even function and an odd one
• I want to be caught
• What would existence be like for a child born with no senses?
• Chant and be Happy
• Our Band Could Be Your Life
• Be a Dumbass, Get a Cookie
• So, you want to be a philosopher
• play dumb
• All I ever wanted to be
• I couldn't possibly be the only one who doesn't see empathy as a curse
• So You Want to Be a Rock and Roll Star
• Nothing could be close to quite like this
• Wouldn't it be wonderful if everyone renounced violence forever?
• Never Again Would Birds' Song Be the Same
• I want to be a cog
• Information wants to be deleted
• You find yourself being chased not only by the bad guys, but also by what should be the good guys
• What I really want is for my troubles to be a puddle on your shoulder
• So you want to be a DJ?
• I ought to be grateful, but instead I'm angry
• Why Star Trek: Series V would be a bad thing
• When you know things are just meant to be
• You meant for this node to be read by me, and I would like to respond
• That I Would Be Good
• I am blind when I want to be
• Want to be a lawyer?
• Just to see what it would be like
• Soldiers who wish to be a hero
• Social contract theory = Treat people the way you want to be treated
• A whimper would be fine
• Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone
• A kiss may not be the truth, but it is what we wish were true
• It ought to be broad daylight, but the shadow that envelops the story shows no signs of brightening
• Inability to decide on what your morals and values should be
• So you want to be a star?
• It is not our noise at all, but we are lucky to be listening
• Sometimes I want to be an object of desire
• If I can just get Mike to the 24-hour Whipper-Snapper, I will be okay.
• I want to be alone until God rips a rib out of my chest and makes me a woman
• If we define things as unreal, they may still be real in their consequences
• How to be a moron in any city but Baltimore

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