458 Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes

There is no love lost between us.

Where one door shuts another opens.

There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck to the Have's. And today, Señor Don Quixote, people are more interested in having than in knowing. An ass covered with gold makes a better impression than a horse with a packsaddle.

He had a face like a blessing.

All women are good - good for nothing, or good for something.

Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world

There's no taking trout with dry breeches.

It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.