Miscellaneous quotes by Miguel de Cervantes

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"I shall be as secret as the grave."
"I must follow him through thick and thin."
"As they use to say, spick and span new."
"God bears with the wicked, but not forever."
"I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt."
"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
"Which I have earned with the sweat of my brows."
"Fortune leaves always some door open to come at a remedy."
"You may as well expect pears from an elm."
"You cannot eat your cake and have your cake."
"Why do you lead me a wild-goose chase?"
"In the night all cats are gray."
"He is as mad as a March hare."
"I can look sharp as well as another, and let me alone to keep the cobwebs out of my eyes."
"Within a stone's throw of it."
"Let us make hay while the sun shines."
"Spare your breath to cool your porridge."
"Be slow of tongue and quick of eye."
"As ill-luck would have it."
"They can expect nothing but their labour for their pains."
"The more thou stir it, the worse it will be."
"The pot calls the kettle black."
"The proof of the pudding is [in] the eating."
"Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched."
"The pen is the tongue of the mind."