With these meager scraps of Latin and the like, you may perhaps be taken for a scholar, which is honorable and profitable these days. - Miguel de Cervantes

" "

With these meager scraps of Latin and the like, you may perhaps be taken for a scholar, which is honorable and profitable these days.

English
Collect this quote

About Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 – 23 April 1616) was a Spanish novelist, poet and playwright. He is most famous for his novel Don Quixote, or Don Quijote de la Mancha, which is considered by many to be the first modern novel, one of the greatest works in Western literature, and the greatest of the Spanish language.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Unlimited Quote Collections

Organize your favorite quotes without limits. Create themed collections for every occasion with Premium.

Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.

Additional quotes by Miguel de Cervantes

I tell you, when it comes to asking stupid questions and giving crazy answers, I don‘t need to go looking for help from my neighbors.

Este tipo altamente apreciable ha existido ya muy a menudo; pero como un caso afortunado, como una emoción, no fue nunca querido. Quizás, por el contrario, fue querido, cultivado, obtenido, el tipo opuesto: el animal doméstico, el animal de rebaño, aquel animal enfermo que se llama hombre: el cristiano…

Loading...