Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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There are many hours and minutes between now and tomorrowand in any one of them-even in a minute,the house falls.
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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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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When a man says, "Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife?" there is no answer to be made.
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She who desires to see, desires also to be seen.
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We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain.
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A shy face is better than a forward heart.
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Ill-luck, you know, seldom comes alone.
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Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
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Everything disturbs an absent lover.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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One should not talk of hatters in the house of the hanged.
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There's no love lost between us.
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He who's down one day can be up the next, unless he really wants to stay in bed, that is.
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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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Experience is the universal mother of sciences.
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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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Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.
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Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable.
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Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and have little; to presume much, and be worth little.
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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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Think before thou speakest.
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In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
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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.