65 Quotes by Cervantes Saavedra

If that should not be, cousin, I say: patience and shuffle the cards.

He has an oar in every man's boat and a finger in every pie

He got the better of himself, and that's the best kind of victory one can wish for

There is no book so bad, said the bachelor, but something good may be found in it.

Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds

Hold you there, neither a strange hand nor my own, neither heavy nor light shall touch my bum.

History is a sacred kind of writing, because truth is essential to it, and where truth is, there God himself is, so far as truth is concerned

It is not the hand, but the understanding of a man, that may be said to write

It is bad judgment to speak of halters in the house of a man who was hanged