Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about deeds, good, good luck
Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes, page 2
74 quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes - spanish novelist
Was born on 29 sep 1547.
Died on 23 apr 1616, at 68 years old.
Died on 23 apr 1616, at 68 years old.
Origin country: Spain
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about deeds, good, good luck
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about wealth, courage
Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about light
I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about experience, mother, faith
I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about conversation, vulgarity, bad, rightness
It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about praise, things
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about sadness
Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about laziness, wish, good, good luck
Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about liberty, unforeseen, life, man
Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about war, things, love
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about power
One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars; and the world will be better for this.
Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about celebrity, stars, courage, world, man
