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Miguel de Cervantes
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Miguel de Cervantes
Age: 69 †
Born: 1547
Born: January 1
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
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More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal hand that Satan himself will not understand.
Miguel de Cervantes
God exalts the man who humbles himself.
Miguel de Cervantes
When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
Miguel de Cervantes
Heaven's help is better than early rising.
Miguel de Cervantes
There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters.
Miguel de Cervantes
The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.
Miguel de Cervantes
Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
Miguel de Cervantes
there are many hours and minutes between now and tomorrowand in any one of them-even in a minute,the house falls
Miguel de Cervantes
A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
Miguel de Cervantes
Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
Miguel de Cervantes
When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.
Miguel de Cervantes
There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
Miguel de Cervantes
Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
Miguel de Cervantes
A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause
Miguel de Cervantes
Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
Miguel de Cervantes
What is bought is cheaper than a gift.
Miguel de Cervantes
Time ripens all things no man is born wise.
Miguel de Cervantes
The little birds have God for their caterer.
Miguel de Cervantes
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
Miguel de Cervantes
Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
Miguel de Cervantes