Cervantes

Famous quotes containing the word cervantes:

“If you are ambitious of climbing up to the difficult, and in a manner inaccessible, summit of the Temple of Fame, your surest way is to leave on one hand the narrow path of Poetry, and follow the narrower track of Knight-Errantry, which in a trice may raise you to an imperial throne.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)

“‘Tis a dainty thing to command, though ‘twere but a flock of sheep.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)

“Well, there’s a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)