More Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections.
Take my advice and live for a long, long time. Because the maddest thing a man can do in this life is to let himself die.
What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?
Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.
The fault lies not with the mob, who demands nonsense, but with those who do not know how to produce anything else.
He is most blessed who loves the most, the freest who is most enslaved by love,
Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
He most perceptive character in a play is the fool, because the man who wishes to seem simple cannot possibly be a simpleton.
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.
