“Your grace, come back, Señor Don Quixote, I swear to God you're charging sheep !” — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“Don Quixote is so crazy that he is sure no author could have invented him” — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“But my thoughts ran a wool-gathering; and I did like the countryman, who looked for his ass while he was mounted on… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“Open thine arms and receive, too, thy son Don Quixote, who, if he comes vanquished by the arm of another, comes victor… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“And the first thing I have got to say is, that for my own part I hold my master Don Quixote to… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“In short, to sum up all in a few words, or in a single one, I may tell you I am Don… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“But I'll take you, Don Clown stuffed with garlic," said Don Quixote, "and tie you to a tree as naked as when… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“At this point they came in sight of thirty forty windmills that there are on plain, and as soon as Don Quixote… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“A good joke, that!" returned Don Quixote. "Books that have been printed with the king's licence, and with the approbation of those… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“Have I not already told you', replied Don Quixote, 'that I intend to imitate Amadis, and to act the desperate, foolish, furious… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“It is a balsam," answered Don Quixote, "the receipt of which I have in my memory, with which one need have no… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“Whether thus adorned she would have been beautiful or not, and what she must have been in her prosperity, may be imagined from the… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“To give expression to humour, and write in a strain of graceful pleasantry, is the gift of great geniuses. The cleverest character in comedy… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“Rocinante felt the desire to pleasure himself with the ladies, and as soon as he picked up their scent he abandoned his natural ways… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“If all, or almost all, the plays that are popular now, imaginative works as well as historical ones, are known to be nonsense and… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“... truth, whose mother is history, who is the rival of time, depository of deeds, witness of the past, example and lesson to the… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“his wits being quite gone, he hit upon the strangest notion that ever madman in this world hit upon, and that was that he… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“he who does not know how to take advantage of luck when it comes to him, has no right to complain if it gives… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“Ésa es natural condición de mujeres -dijo don Quijote-: desdeñar a quien las quiere y amar a quien las aborrece. Pasa adelante, Sancho.” — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“It is not the responsibility of knights errant to discover whether the afflicted, the enchained and the oppressed whom they encounter on the road… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“…que hay dos maneras de hermosura: una del alma y otra del cuerpo; la del alma campea y se muestra en el entendimiento, en… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“But what made him still more fortunate, as he said himself, was having a daughter of such exceeding beauty, rare intelligence, gracefulness, and virtue,… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
And the first thing I would do in my government, I would have nobody to control me, I would be absolute; and who but… — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“A good joke, that!" returned Don Quixote. "Books that have been printed with the king's licence, and with the approbation of those to whom… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share
“(...) rest content and satisfied that as you are caught in the noose of love it is one of worth and merit that has… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share