Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorBe brief in your reasoning, for none is enjoyable if it is long.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorWhen one door closes, another one opens.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorTrust in time, which often gives sweet outcomes to many bitter difficulties.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorSince you are not experienced in the ways of the world, everything that poses some difficulty seems impossible to you.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorIt seems to me, Sancho, that there is no proverb that is not true, because they are all sentences drawn from the same experience, the mother of all sciences.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorEach person is as God made them, and often even worse.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThe desired good becomes more exhausting the closer the hope of possessing it is.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorWhere favor and gifts intervene, risks are smoothed and difficulties are undone.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThere is nothing more futile and even wasted than telling the wretched their misfortunes to someone who is filled with happiness.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorWhat the heavens have ordained to happen, no human diligence or wisdom can prevent it.
Miguel de Cervantes
View AuthorThere is no road that does not end, unless it is opposed by laziness and idleness.
Nicolas Chamfort
View AuthorThree quarters of madness are nothing but follies.