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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.
One who loses wealth loses much. One who loses a friend loses more. But one who loses courage loses all.
The fault lies not with the mob, who demands nonsense, but with those who do not know how to produce anything else.
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.
All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections.
The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
Consider, that no jewel upon earth is comparable to a woman of virtue and honor; and, that the honor of the sex consists in the fair characters they maintain.
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.