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
Miguel de Cervantes quotes about
happiness singing-songs singing
He who sings frightens away his ills.
who-i-am choices may
I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.
son acceptance men
Every man is the son of his own works.
food cooking-classes home-cooking
All sorrows are less with bread.
optimistic literature
Thou hast seen nothing yet.
belief made deals
Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
winning today may
They who lose today may win tomorrow.
trying desire want
She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant; I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.
music soul jars
Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
sea water atheism
I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
wish laziness good-wishes
Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
happiness laughter joy
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
ungrateful wicked ingratitude
The wicked are always ungrateful.
food sauce world
There's no sauce in the world like hunger.