Miguel de Cervantes Quotes

Ready to split his sides with laughing.

My memory is so bad that many times I forget my own name.

Let each man say what he chooses; if because of this I am criticized by the ignorant, I shall not be chastised by the learned.

It will grieve me so to the heart, that I shall cry my eyes out.

You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand to.

My lady can guess what I would do in the wet if I do all this in the dry.

A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause.

A close mouth catches no flies.

Little said is soonest mended.

I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine; every man for himself, and God for us all.

Let us make hay while the sun shines.

From pro's and con's they fell to a warmer way of disputing.

Absence, that common cure of love.

The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.

Within a stone's throw of it.