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Miguel de Cervantes

~ 1547 - 1616

Miguel de Cervantes was a Spanish writer and author best known for his novel "Don Quixote." Regarded as one of the greatest works of literature, "Don Quixote" is considered the first modern European novel and has had a profound influence on the development of fiction.

  1. The truth may be stretched thin, but it never breaks, and it always surfaces above lies, as oil floats on water.

    Miguel de Cervantes
    #truth#resilience#honesty

  2. Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world

    Miguel de Cervantes
    #self#knowledge#growth

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

    Miguel de Cervantes
    #impossible#ambition#absurdity

  4. He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

    Miguel de Cervantes
    #courage#friendship#loss

  5. Let the dogs bark, Sancho. It's a sign that we are moving forward.

    Miguel de Cervantes
    #dogs#progress#perseverance