I say that good painters imitated nature; but that bad ones vomited it.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Mots clés art nature painting



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At this the duchess, laughing all the while, said: "Sancho Panza is right in all he has said, and will be right in all he shall say...

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Mots clés allegory



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I want you to see me naked and performing one or two dozen mad acts, which will take me less than half an hour, because if you have seen them with your own eyes, you can safely swear to any others you might wish to add.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Mots clés don-quixote naked mad-acts



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Didn't i tell you they were only windmills? And someone with windmills on the brain could have failed to see that!

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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Virtue is persecuted by the wicked more than it is loved by the good.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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The poor man is incapacitated from showing the virtue of generosity to anyone, though he may possess it in the highest degree; and gratitude that consists of disposition only is a dead thing, just as faith without works is dead.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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Abundance, even of good things, prevents them from being valued

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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The cleverest character in comedy is the clown, for he who would make people take him for a fool, must not be one.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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Whether thus adorned she would have been beautiful or not, and what she must have been in her prosperity, may be imagined from the beauty remaining to her after so many hardships; for, as everyone knows, the beauty of some women has its times and its seasons, and is increased or diminished by chance causes; and naturally the emotions of the mind will heighten or impair it, though indeed more frequently they totally destroy it.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


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