Miguel de Cervantes Quotes, Status, and Thoughts

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

Believe there are no limits but the sky.

Many littles make a lot.

Love not what you are but only what you may become.

Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.

A woman's advice has little value, but he who won't take it is a fool.

Virtue is the truest nobility.

God exalts the man who humbles himself.

Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.

Every man is the son of his own works.

A good name is better than bags of gold.

The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.

Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.

The road to the inn is much better than the stay.

The wicked are always ungrateful.

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

Give the devil his due.

Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.

A stout heart breaks bad luck.

There were no embraces because where there is great love there is often little display of it.

Facts are the enemy of truth.

Seek for good, but expect evil.

Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.

By the streets of 'by and by,' one arrives at the house of 'never'.

Until death, it is all life.

To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.

Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.

Everything disturbs an absent lover.

The wounds received in battle bestow honour, they do not take it away.

Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.

When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.

Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.