Miguel de Cervantes

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in…

Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man…

God bears with the wicked, but not forever…

When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome…

Tell me thy company, and I’ll tell thee what thou art…

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil…

Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience…

No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly…

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does…

A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience…