Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESGood actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESLovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESI have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESHe who gives early gives twice.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESFor 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 CERVANTESThere are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESWoman’s advice has little value, but he who won’t take it is a fool.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESThe wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESLove is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESHow will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESWit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESFacts are the enemy of truth.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESGet the better of yourself – this is the best kind of victory.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESTruth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESThe brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESMany littles make a much.
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