Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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Until death it is all life.
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Let every man mind his own business.
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Ill-luck, you know, seldom comes alone.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.
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Experience is the universal mother of sciences.
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Woman's advice has little value, but he who won't take it is a fool.
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Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.
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Everything disturbs an absent lover.
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One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.
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Love not what you are but only what you may become.
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Too much sanity may be madness!
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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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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.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.
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Heaven's help is better than early rising.
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They who lose today may win tomorrow.
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The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.
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Jests that give pains are no jests.
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The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason , so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of your beauty.
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There's no love lost between us.
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Soul of fibre and heart of oak.