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
remedy all-things
There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha
life-and-love creativity order
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
kindness able great-person
Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
emotional glasses giants
Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
teeth diamond
A tooth is much more to be prized than a diamond.
drinking beer alcohol
I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
discipline literature praise
It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
gold
All is not gold that glisters.
kings home thrones
You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
innovation language adopted
By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
leafs turns
I'll turn over a new leaf.
ungrateful wicked ingratitude
The wicked are always ungrateful.
queens latin color
Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from the wrong side, for although the figures are visible, they are covered by threads that obscure them, and cannot be seen with the smoothness and color of the right side.
guidance standards comparison
Comparisons are odious.