Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.
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
Blunted
Darts
Maiden
Maidens
Modesty
Love
More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth.
Miguel de Cervantes
Blessings on him, who invented sleep.
Miguel de Cervantes
In hell there is no retention.
Miguel de Cervantes
Where there's music there can be no evil.
Miguel de Cervantes
Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
Miguel de Cervantes
I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.
Miguel de Cervantes
Get out of harms way.
Miguel de Cervantes
'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o'er the pate, or a kick of the guts to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.
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
What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?
Miguel de Cervantes
You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.
Miguel de Cervantes
No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
Miguel de Cervantes
When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
Miguel de Cervantes
Too much sanity may be madness!
Miguel de Cervantes
There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
Miguel de Cervantes
Let everyone turn himself around, and look at home, and he will find enough to do.
Miguel de Cervantes
Health and cheerfulness make beauty
Miguel de Cervantes
I would do what I pleased, and doing what I pleased, I should have my will, and having my will, I should be contented and when one is contented, there is no more to be desired and when there is no more to be desired, there is an end of it.
Miguel de Cervantes
Other men's pains are easily borne.
Miguel de Cervantes
For if he like a madman lived At least he like a wise one died.
Miguel de Cervantes
