Cervantes

Famous quotes containing the word cervantes:

“When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)

“It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)

“Thou cam’st out of thy mother’s belly without government, thou hast liv’d hitherto without government, and thou may’st be carried to thy long home without government, when it shall please the Lord. How many people in this world live without government, yet do well enough, and are well look’d upon?”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)