A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.

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• Miguel de Cervantes:

  When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  That's the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches.

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudule

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wi

• Miguel de Cervantes:

  Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.