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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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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
The guts carry the feet, not the feet the guts.
Miguel de Cervantes
It is good to live and learn.
Miguel de Cervantes
The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.
Miguel de Cervantes
Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.
Miguel de Cervantes
Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
Miguel de Cervantes
Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
Miguel de Cervantes
The wise hand does not all the tongue dictates.
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
Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
Miguel de Cervantes
A closed mouth catches no flies.
Miguel de Cervantes
Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
Miguel de Cervantes
All persons are not discreet enough to know how to take things by the right handle.
Miguel de Cervantes
The pitcher goes so often to the fountain that if gets broken.
Miguel de Cervantes
The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
Miguel de Cervantes
The absent feel and fear every ill.
Miguel de Cervantes
When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
Miguel de Cervantes
There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
Miguel de Cervantes
What a man has, so much he is sure of.
Miguel de Cervantes
I can tell where my own shoe pinches me.
Miguel de Cervantes
Blessings on him, who invented sleep.
Miguel de Cervantes
