Quotes from Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, a Spanish playwright, novelist and poet. His legendary success, the novel “Don Quixote”, first published in 1605, has been released in 700 editions and translated in major languages.

Here are some quotes from Miguel de Cervantes:

1. "Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us. "

2. "Every man is the son of his own works."

3. "Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes."

4. "Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it."

5. “Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.”