Maxioms by Miguel De Cervantes
Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies.
Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause read more
For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future.
Everyone is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.
Everyone is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.
Though God's attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
Though God's attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.