Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I want you to see me naked and performing one or two dozen mad acts, which will take me less than half an hour, because if you have seen them with your own eyes, you can safely swear to any others you might wish to add.
Miguel de Cervantes
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Miguel de Cervantes
Age: 69 †
Born: 1547
Born: January 1
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
Accountant
Author
Lyricist
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Soldier
Tax Collector
Writer
Alcala de Henares
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
Half
Acts
Eye
Add
Less
Performing
Wish
Naked
Others
Hour
Safely
Two
Seen
Swear
Might
Eyes
Dozen
Take
Hours
Mad
More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
Miguel de Cervantes
An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
Miguel de Cervantes
For the army is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and the generous prodigal miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very rarely seen.
Miguel de Cervantes
Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd.
Miguel de Cervantes
Let the worst come to the worst.
Miguel de Cervantes
She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.
Miguel de Cervantes
Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
Miguel de Cervantes
The ass will carry his load, but not a double load ride not a free horse to death.
Miguel de Cervantes
Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king, which they feared at first, but soon scorned and trampled on.
Miguel de Cervantes
The road to the inn is much better than the stay.
Miguel de Cervantes
A shy face is better than a forward heart.
Miguel de Cervantes
True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness.
Miguel de Cervantes
He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho, that's all the divinity I can understand.
Miguel de Cervantes
Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun.
Miguel de Cervantes
Miracle me no miracles.
Miguel de Cervantes
Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.
Miguel de Cervantes
Jests that give pains are no jests.
Miguel de Cervantes
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world
Miguel de Cervantes
Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
Miguel de Cervantes
What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?
Miguel de Cervantes
