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Quotes from Miguel de Cervantes

The pen is the tongue of the mind.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
There are only two families in the world, the Haves and Have-Nots.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
There is a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us out flat some time or other.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
There is a time for some things, and a time for all things a time for great things, and a time for small things.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
There is no love lost between us.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
They can expect nothing but their labour for their pains.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Time ripens all things. No man is born wise.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Wenn die Hunde bellen, dann weil wir galoppieren.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
What a man has, so much he is sure of.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
You cannot eat your cake and have your cake.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
You may as well expect pears from an elm.
~ Miguel de Cervantes