The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.

I do not insist," answered Don Quixote, "that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin.

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

Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.

The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.