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
seven frightened senses
I am almost frightened out of my seven senses.
honor worst persons
A person dishonored is worst than dead.
history posterity
A blot in thy escutcheon to all futurity.
devil needs
They must needs go whom the Devil drives.
leadership sheep society
Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
sorrow bread bearable
All sorrows are bearable, if there is bread.
creativity productions
Every production must resemble its author.
sleep waking trouble
Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
rome
When you are at Rome, do as you see.
eggs results frying
It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.
hands devil world
You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.
knowing-who-you-are knights monsters
Beware, gentle knight - the greatest monster of them all is reason.
vanity thee preserves
A knowledge of thyself will preserve thee from vanity.
virtue nobility truest
Virtue is the truest nobility.