Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ( 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 NS)[6] was an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists.Wikipedia

Quotes by Miguel de Cervantes

In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

Miguel de Cervantes

There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw it all out, and hold him to it.

Miguel de Cervantes

To be prepared is half the victory.

Miguel de Cervantes

To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.

Miguel de Cervantes