Maxioms by Cervantes (miguel De Cervantes Saavedra)
He who sings frightens away his ills.
[Sp., Quien canta, sus males espanta.]
He who sings frightens away his ills.
[Sp., Quien canta, sus males espanta.]
Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
He had a face like a benediction (blessing).
He had a face like a benediction (blessing).
Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
[Sp., Haceos miel, y paparos han moscas.]
Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
[Sp., Haceos miel, y paparos han moscas.]
I would do what I pleased, and doing what I pleased, I should
have my will, and having my read more
I would do what I pleased, and doing what I pleased, I should
have my will, and having my will, I should be contented; and when
one is contented, there is no more to be desired; and when there
is no more to be desired, there is an end of it.