Cervantes
Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra – 22 April 1616), was a Spanish writer who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists...
effect eye heart
Take away the cause, and the effect ceases; what the eye ne'er sees, the heart ne'er rues
eggs himself man venture wise
It is the part of a wise man to keep himself to-day for to-morrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.
artful
The most artful part in a play,may is the fool's
noise saving tricks village
Oh, sir, sir, there are more tricks done in the village than make a noise - saving her ladyship's presence.
begging power stand
Never stand begging for what you have the power to earn.
card few lost
As much is lost by a card too many as a card too few
beauty inspire kinds pleases sight
All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind that only pleases the sight but does not captivate the affections.
jars music soul tune
All music jars when the soul is out of tune
although among attributes justice mercy shines
Among the attributes of God, although they are all equal, mercy shines with even more brilliancy than justice
account authors clear full lucid mad madness physicians
All the physicians and authors in the world could not give a clear account of his madness. He is mad in patches, full of lucid intervals.
good sorrows
All sorrows are good (or are less) with bread.
son
Every one is the son of his own works.
deal god great
Every one is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.
came lived
Without a governorship you came out of your mother's womb, without a governorship you've lived to this day, and without a governorship you'll go - or they'll take you - to the grave.