“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra“Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water."~ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ~”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra“...if the verses are for a literary competition, your grace should try to win second place; first is always won through favor or because of the high estate of the person, second is won because of pure justice, and by this calculation third becomes second, and the first becomes third...”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra“The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra“Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra“Anyone who is ignorant, even a lord and prince, can and should be counted as one of the mob.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra