“(...) rest content and satisfied that as you are caught in the noose of love it is one of worth and merit… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“since historians must and ought to be exact, truthful, and absolutely free of passions, for neither interest, fear, rancor, nor affection should… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“All kinds of beauty do not captivate love. There is a kind that only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“Es natural condición de las mujeres desdeñar a quien las quiere y amar a quien las aborrece” — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“but in the end, like a good squire and good servant, he let his love for his master prevail over his affection… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
Tis said of love that it sometimes goes, sometimes flies; runs with one, walks gravely with another; turns a third into ice,… — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind that only pleases the sight but does not captivate the… — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
“At least, Sancho, I want, because it is necessary, I say I want you to see me naked and performing one or… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
Love in young men for the most part is not love but sexual desire, and its accomplishment is the end — 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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“... 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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“…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 Image
“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 Image
