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He had a face like a benediction (blessing). - Don Quixote (bk. II, pt. I, ch. IV) [Face] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Let the worst come to the worst. - Don Quixote (bk. III, ch. V) [Proverbs] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK The more thou stir it the worse it will be. - Don Quixote (bk. III, ch. VIII) [Proverbs] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK There's no love lost between us. - Don Quixote (bk. IV, ch. 13) [Love] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Delay always heeds danger. - Don Quixote (bk. IV, ch. III) [Delay] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Here is the devil-and-all to pay. - Don Quixote (bk. IV, pt. I, ch. X) [Devil] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK All sorrows are good (or are less) with bread. [Sp., Todos los duelos con pan son buenos (or son menos).] - Don Quixote (ch. II, 13) [Eating] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach. [Sp., Tripas llevan corazon, que no corazon tripas.] - Don Quixote (ch. II, 47) [Eating] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK The proof of the pudding is in the eating. - Don Quixote (ch. XXIV) [Eating : Proverbs] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK For the army is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and the generous prodigal; miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very rarely seen. - Don Quixote (ch. XXXIX) [Soldiers] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK All will come out in the washing. [Sp., Todo saldra en al colada.] - Don Quixote (I, 20) [Cleanliness] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK He who sings frightens away his ills. [Sp., Quien canta, sus males espanta.] - Don Quixote (I, 22) [Singing] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK In hell there is no retention. [Sp., Quien ha infierene nula es retencio.] - Don Quixote (I, 25), Sancho Panza, misquoting the saying [Hell] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK The pitcher goes so often to the fountain (that if gets broken). [Sp., Tantas veces va el cantarillo a la fuente.] - Don Quixote (I, 30) [Results] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK It will be seen in the frying of the eggs. [Sp., Al freir de los huevos lo vera.] - Don Quixote (I, 37) [Results] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred. [Sp., No con quien naces, sino con quien paces.] - Don Quixote (II, 10) [Education] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion. [Sp., Mas acompanados y paniguados debe di tener la locura que la discrecion.] - Don Quixote (II, 13) [Folly] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK God who sends the wound sends the medicine. [Sp., Dios que da la llaga, da la medicina.] - Don Quixote (II, 19) [Medicine] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Patience and shuffle the cards. [Sp., Paciencia y barajar.] - Don Quixote (II, 23) [Patience : Cards] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you. [Sp., Haceos miel, y paparos han moscas.] - Don Quixote (II, 43) [Flies] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society. [Sp., Las necedades del rico por sentencias pasan en el mundo.] - Don Quixote (II, 43) [Wealth] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections. [Sp., No todas hermosuras enamoran, que algunas alegran la vista, y no rinden la voluntad.] - Don Quixote (II, 6) [Beauty] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Said the pot to the kettle, "Get away, blackface." [Sp., Dijo la sarten a la caldera, quitate alla ojinegra.] - Don Quixote (II, 67) [Criticism] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Soul of fibre and heart of oak. [Sp., Alma de esparto y corazon de encina.] - Don Quixote (II, 70) [Heart] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Let us not throw the rope after the bucket. [Sp., No arrojemos la soga tras el caldero.] - Don Quixote (II, 9) [Prudence] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Displaying page 5 of 8 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 [5] 6 7 8
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