Maxioms by Miguel De Cervantes
The greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
The greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
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.
Jests that give pains are no jests.
Jests that give pains are no jests.
That which costs little is less valued.
That which costs little is less valued.