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.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESHappy 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.
More Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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It is good to live and learn.
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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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Beware, gentle knight – the greatest monster of them all is reason.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Get the better of yourself – this is the best kind of victory.
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It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.
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Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.
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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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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
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