Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESThe phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune’s spite; revive from ashes and rise.
More Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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Get the better of yourself – this is the best kind of victory.
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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
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Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
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God who gives the wound gives the salve.
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When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
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It is the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.
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That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.
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In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
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Great expectations are better than a poor possession.
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The road to the inn is much better than the stay.
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It is good to live and learn.
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Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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