Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de 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...
NationalitySpanish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth29 September 1547
CountrySpain
gathering wool ass
But my thoughts ran a wool-gathering; and I did like the countryman, who looked for his ass while he was mounted on his back.
generosity credit cheaper
What is bought is cheaper than a gift.
veterans-day feet veteran
The guts carry the feet, not the feet the guts.
divorce funny-divorce worst
The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
preacher preaching wells
He preaches well that lives well
madness
Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
get-well recovery past
He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
abundance good-things
Abundance, even of good things, prevents them from being valued
glowing brain sun
And thus being totally preoccupied, he rode so slowly that the sun was soon glowing with such intense heat that it would have melted his brains, if he'd had any.
long-distance-relationship wings distance-love
Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.
be-good
He who's never loved cannot be good.
hilarious complaining classic
The reason for the unreason with which you treat my reason , so weakens my reason that with reason I complain of your beauty.
fishing effort dry
There's no taking trout with dry breeches.
remembrance prove former
The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.