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Miguel de Cervantes quotes

Spanish Novelist, Writer September 29, 1547 – April 23, 1616

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Miguel de Cervantes quote: "Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor..."
Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost..."
Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty..."
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water."
Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool,..."
The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity."
The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to..."
It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "A closed mouth catches no flies."
A closed mouth catches no flies. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war."
There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "That which costs little is less valued."
That which costs little is less valued. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was..."
'Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair."
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "Pray look better, Sir... those things yonder are no giants,..."
Pray look better, Sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "To be prepared is half the victory."
To be prepared is half the victory. Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes quote: "A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public..."
A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency. Miguel de Cervantes

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