Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I know what's what, and have always taken care of the main chance.
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
Care
Always
Main
Taken
Chance
More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
Miguel de Cervantes
It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
Miguel de Cervantes
Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
Miguel de Cervantes
True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness.
Miguel de Cervantes
God exalts the man who humbles himself.
Miguel de Cervantes
Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.
Miguel de Cervantes
I shall be as secret as the grave.
Miguel de Cervantes
Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
Miguel de Cervantes
Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
Miguel de Cervantes
Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
Miguel de Cervantes
He who reforms, God assists.
Miguel de Cervantes
It is good to live and learn.
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
That which costs little is less valued.
Miguel de Cervantes
Whether it's the pot that hits the rock or the rock that hits the pot , it's the pot that will break every time
Miguel de Cervantes
You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
Miguel de Cervantes
Where there's music there can be no evil.
Miguel de Cervantes
Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
Miguel de Cervantes
Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
Miguel de Cervantes
Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
Miguel de Cervantes