9 Quotes & Sayings By Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, known by his pen name Cervantes (1547–1616), was a Spanish novelist and playwright. He is considered one of the most significant authors of modern Western literature, and is the most significant figure of Spanish Renaissance literature.

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I come to a world of iron to make a world of gold. Cervantes
2
You must not think sir to catch old birds with chaff. Cervantes
3
Every one is as God made him and oftentimes a good deal worse. Cervantes
4
Valour lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice. Cervantes
5
The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts. Cervantes
6
Man appoints and God disappoints. Cervantes
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Every man is the son of his own works. Cervantes
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God bears with the wicked but not forever. Cervantes