"Until death it is all life."
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Miguel de Cervantes quotes (page 11 of 22)
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"Beware, gentle knight - the greatest monster of them all is reason."
"God exalts the man who humbles himself."
"God who gives the wound gives the salve."
"The man who fights for his ideals is alive."
"The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society."
"When in doubt, lean to the side of # mercy ."
"Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him."
"I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt."
"It will be seen in the frying of the eggs."
"Every man was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth."
"Urgent necessity prompts many to do things."
"A man prepared has half fought the battle."
"When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive."
"Do not eat garlic or onions; for their smell will reveal that you are a peasant."
"When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer."
"Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike the lofty palaces of kings and the humble cabins of shepherds; and when it takes entire possession of a heart, the first thing it does is to banish fear and shame from it."
"A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!."
"Many count their chickens before they are hatched; and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones."
"There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it."