"Leap out of the frying pan into the…" — Miguel de Cervantes
"Leap out of the frying pan into the fire."
—
Miguel de Cervantes
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
314 Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes has 314 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
-
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
-
Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as…
-
Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any…
-
For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the…
-
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars;…
-
From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
-
Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.
-
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses…
-
A closed mouth catches no flies.
-
Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
-
It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
See all 314 quotes by Miguel de Cervantes »
More Fire Quotes
This quote is filed under Fire Quotes,
one of 4,545 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going…
— Alexis Arguello
-
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
— Timothy Garton Ash
-
You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're…
— Dave Attell
-
Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach…
— Richard Bach
-
Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you…
— Francis Bacon
-
It's just very homey in Ireland. It's very comforting and comfortable. There's lots of fireplaces with fires. It's just really…
— Amy Adams
-
Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work…
— James A. Baldwin
-
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled…
— Charles Kendall Adams
-
Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.
— P T Barnum
-
The four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel and vinyl.
— Dave Barry
-
I was one of the hardest-hitting conservatives on George W. Bush. Republicans didn't like me on George W. Bush. Republicans…
— Glenn Beck
-
Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
See all 4,545 Fire Quotes »