| 38 Famous Quotes by Miguel De Cervantes
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“'Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain; and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes.”
Literary Quotes |
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“By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.”
Future Quotes |
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“'Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice, and sets a fourth in a flame: it wounds one, another it kills: like lightning it begins and ends in the same moment: it makes that fort yield at night which it besieged but in the morning; for there is no force able to resist it.”
Love Quotes |
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“God bears with the wicked, but not forever.”
Wickedness Quotes |
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“Absence, that common cure of love.”
Absence Quotes |
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“Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.”
Actions Quotes |
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“Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.”
Caution Quotes |
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“Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.”
Cowards Quotes |
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“Diligence is the mother of good fortune.”
Diligence Quotes |
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“Take care, your worship, those things over there are not giants but windmills.”
Giants Quotes |
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“Jests that give pains are no jests.”
Jest Quotes |
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“That which costs little is less valued.”
Value Quotes |
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“Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies.”
Bragging Quotes |
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“That which costs little is less valued.”
Inspirational Quotes |
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“Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.”
Inspirational Quotes |
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“Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.”
Politics / government Quotes |
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“No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.”
Advice / experience / wisdom Quotes |
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“For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.”
Advice / experience / wisdom Quotes |
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“One shouldn't talk of halters in the hanged man's house.”
Advice / experience / wisdom Quotes |
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“Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.”
Advice / experience / wisdom Quotes |
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“Fair and softly goes far.”
All about love Quotes |
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“For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future.”
History Quotes |
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“Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.”
Action Quotes |
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“The greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.”
All about the self Quotes |
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“To be prepared is half the victory.”
Consistency Quotes |
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Miguel De Cervantes Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
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