Sancho Panza by name is my own self, if I was not changed in my cradle.

Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from the wrong side, for although the figures are visible, they are covered by threads that obscure them, and cannot be seen with the smoothness and color of the right side.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

The little birds have God for their caterer.

I follow a more easy, and, in my opinion, a wiser course, namely--to inveigh against the levity of the female sex, their fickleness, their double-dealing, their rotten promises, their broken faith, and, finally, their want of judgment in bestowing their affections.

Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.

When in doubt, lean to the side of #‎ mercy .