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More Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.
What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?
The cleverest character in comedy is the clown, for he who would make people take him for a fool, must not be one.
The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.
One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.
What is more dangerous than to become a poet? which is, as some say, an incurable and infectious disease.
The fault lies not with the mob, who demands nonsense, but with those who do not know how to produce anything else.
