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“More knave than fool.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book IV, Ch. 4.

“Marriage is a noose.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 19.

“No limits but the sky.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 3.

“Bell, book, and candle.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 4.

“This peck of troubles.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 53.

“Fair and softly goes far.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 2.

“No te asotiles tanto, que te despuntarás…”

Miguel de Cervantes kniha La gitanilla

Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
La Gitanilla (The Little Gypsy) (c. 1590–1612; published 1613)

“My thoughts ran a wool-gathering; and I did like the countryman who looked for his ass while he was mounted on his back.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 57.

“There is no love lost, sir.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 22.

“It takes all sorts”

Miguel de Cervantes

to make a world
de todos ha de haber en el mundo (literally, “There must be of all [types] in the world”)
Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book IV, Ch. 6 / El ingenioso caballero Don Quijote de la Mancha, Capítulo VI

“Comparisons are odious.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 23.

“Forewarned forearmed.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 10.

“I begin to smell a rat.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book IV, Ch. 10.

“Murder will out.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 8.

“Sure as a gun.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 7.

“Love and War are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 21.

“Would puzzle a convocation of casuists to resolve their degrees of consanguinity.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 8.

“I shall be as secret as the grave.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book IV, Ch. 62.

“What a man has, so much he is sure of.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Varianta: What a man has, so much he is sure of.
Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 43.

“I am almost frighted out of my seven senses.”

Miguel de Cervantes

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Unplaced as yet by chapter, Ch. 9.