Do not ask for what you will wish you had not got. Seneca
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. Winston Churchill
It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. This is a biological thing. This is why it takes several million sperm cells... to locate a female egg, despite the fact that the egg is, relative to them, the size of Wisconsin. Dave Barry
Old maids like the houseless and unemployed poor, should not ask for a place and an occupation in the world: the demand disturbs the happy and the rich. Charlotte Brontë
The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty. Ned Rorem
As long as the sun shines one does not ask for the moon. Russian Proverb