Cervantes
Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra – 22 April 1616), was a Spanish writer who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists...
bows literature frailty
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
literature giants looks
Pray look better, Sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.
literature advantage servant
One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
discipline bars padlocks
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
thinking poetry literature
Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world.
mother believe literature
I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.
fishing effort dry
There's no taking trout with dry breeches.
reading sleep brain
From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
wise running anxiety
To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
communication feelings capable
That which we are capable of feeling, we are capable of saying.
vision may
Love not what you are but only what you may become.
patience cards shuffle
Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
life preacher wells
Bien predica quien bien vive. He who lives well is the best preacher.
hope
With life many things are remedied.