Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I had rather munch a crust of brown bread and an onion in a corner, without any more ado, or ceremony, than… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts; yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Roque...lined his men up and had them produce all the clothing, jewels, money, and other objects that they had stolen since the… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man; with it we cannot compare the treasures which… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
For men may prove and use their friends, as the poet expresses it, usque ad aras, meaning that a friend should not… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Three things too much, and three too little are pernicious to man; to speak much, and know little; to spend much, and… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Men of great talents, whether poets or historians, seldom escape the attacks of those who, without ever favoring the world with any… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Beware, gentle knight - the greatest monster of them all is reason. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“So it appears to me, for when he could and should have wielded his pen to praise the virtues of so good a knight,… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
“Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!” — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I follow a more easy, and, in my opinion, a wiser course, namely--to inveigh against the levity of the female sex, their fickleness, their… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image