Maxioms by Cervantes (miguel De Cervantes Saavedra)
To Rome for everything.
[Sp., Y a Roma pro todo.]
To Rome for everything.
[Sp., Y a Roma pro todo.]
Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get
blunted.
Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get
blunted.
You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.
You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.
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.
Said the pot to the kettle, "Get away, blackface."
[Sp., Dijo la sarten a la caldera, quitate alla ojinegra.]
Said the pot to the kettle, "Get away, blackface."
[Sp., Dijo la sarten a la caldera, quitate alla ojinegra.]