Maxioms by Miguel De Cervantes
Jests that give pains are no jests.
Jests that give pains are no jests.
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses read more
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies.
Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies.
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.
Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.
Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds.
