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 CERVANTESIt is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.
More Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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The wicked are always ungrateful.
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
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Where envy reigns virtue can’t exist, and generosity doesn’t go with meanness.
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Dine on little, and sup on less.
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The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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Think before thou speakest.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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For neither good nor evil can last for ever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be close at hand.
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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Beware, gentle knight – the greatest monster of them all is reason.
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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
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