Don Quixote

"A man may be ever so learned, but he may be deficient in courtesy."

"Where is the heart that would not rejoice in the smile of a beautiful woman?"

"Better to have lost in a noble cause than never to have fought at all."

"There is no book so bad but some profit might be gleaned from it."

"Patience is the remedy for all ills."

"What is the use of a fine house if you haven't a decent place to sit in it?"

"He is a fool who leaves his home, turns his back on his friends, and trusts himself to fortune."

"The greatest sweetness lies in being defeated nobly."

"All sorrows are bearable if there is bread."

"Liberty is one of the most precious gifts that heaven has bestowed upon men."

"He who does not know how to weep does not know how to laugh."

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Tell me thy company and I will tell thee what thou art."

"A knight errant who is not in love is like a tree without leaves or fruit."

"There is no greater madness than to attempt to conquer oneself."

"Gratitude is the sign of a noble heart."

"To dream is to live; to live without dreams is merely to exist."

"Justice without mercy is tyranny."

"A man without hope is like a lamp without oil."

"The greatest courage is to overcome oneself."

"Words are cheap, but deeds are precious."

"To be in love is to suffer."

"Truth and honesty are the foundation of all virtue."

"A good name is better than great riches."

"Where grace is, there is no room for fear."

"The poor man's wisdom often surpasses the rich man's folly."

"Beauty without virtue is a flower without fragrance."

"What history records, time cannot erase."

"Patience is a plaster for all sores."

"Time is above all things the most precious."