He is most blessed who loves the most, the freest who is most enslaved by love,
He who seeketh danger perisheth therein.
Here, then, I say is what the student has to undergo; first of all poverty:
I have vanquished giants, and I have sent villains and malefactors to her, but where can they find her if she has been enchanted and transformed into the ugliest peasant girl anyone can imagine?
If one were to reply that those who compose these books write them as fictions, and therefore are not obliged to consider the fine points of truth, I should respond that the more truthful the fiction,...
In short, to sum up all in a few words, or in a single one, I may tell you I am Don Quixote of La Mancha, otherwise called 'The Knight of the Rueful Countenance;' for though self-praise is degrading,...
Invócame en el día de tu aflicción y yo te salvaré y tú me glorificarás.
It is by rugged paths like these they go That scale the heights of immortality, Unreached by those that falter here below.
It's up to brave hearts, sir, to be patient when things are going badly, as well as being happy when they're going well ... For I've heard that what they call fortune is a flighty woman who drinks too...
Ju them me dorë ne zemër, o zot i mirë, - tha Sançoja, - se asaj hundëkrrutes nuk i ziret besë dhe e kam fjalën, domosdo, sikundër qe e kuptoni, për vdekjen. Se për atë janë njëlloj si ajo foshnja buz...
Just be careful what you're saying, and even more careful what you're doing.
La miseria le impide al hombre pensar…
Los que son fieles sólo conocen el lado trivial del amor: es el infiel quien sabe de sus tragedias.
Mas agora, ya triunfa la pereza de la diligencia, la ociosidad del trabajo, el vicio de la virtud, la arrogancia de la valentía y la teórica de la práctica de las armas, que sólo vivieron y resplandec...
Mirad, maestresala —dijo la duquesa—, lo que el buen Sancho pide, y cumplidle su voluntad al pie de la letra.
Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
Nothing flows from her, vile rabble.
Now I forgive you, said Don Quixote, and you must pardon the anger I have shown you; for first impulses are not in the hands of men.
Nunca fuera caballero de damas tan bien servido como fuera Lanzarote cuando de Bretaña vino;
Nunca te guíes por la ley del encaje, que suele tener mucha cabida con los ignorantes que presumen de agudos.
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