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...
men salt knows
It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
opportunity doors another-opportunity
Where one door shuts another opens.
inspirational personal-knowledge world
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world
men doe
No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
fear halloween eye
Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
compassion literature fairness
Fair and softly goes far.
heart eating stomach
The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.
bad-years months world
A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!...
lying cowardice valor
True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.
eye tongue caution
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
happiness laughter joy
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
fear integrity literature
Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.
knights mad causes
A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause
lying literature cowardice
Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.