What did Miguel de Cervantes mean by: Tis a dainty thing to command, though ’twere but a flock of sheep. Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain Copy
When good luck knocks at the door, let him in and keep him there. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Luck, Opportunity, Positivity, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Privacy, Shame, Sin, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
+ I shall be as secret as the grave. Author, July 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Death, Privacy, Secrecy, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
+ Give the devil his due. Author, July 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Acknowledgment, Fairness, Respect, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
+ A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket. Author, August 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Diversification, Prudence, Risk, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
+ All sorrows are less with bread. Author, September 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Comfort, Nourishment, Resilience, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
Tell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Company, Identity, Influence, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
+ You cannot eat your cake and have your cake. Author, October 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Miguel de Cervantes, Dilemma, Possession, Sacrifice, 0 Miguel de Cervantes Writer · Spain
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France