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More Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
The cleverest character in comedy is the clown, for he who would make people take him for a fool, must not be one.
He most perceptive character in a play is the fool, because the man who wishes to seem simple cannot possibly be a simpleton.
Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.
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.
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?
All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections.
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.