Miguel de Cervantes: Citáty v angličtine (page 8)

Miguel de Cervantes bol španielsky prozaik, básnik, dramatik. Citáty v angličtine.
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“The best sauce in the world is hunger.”

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 5.

“He is as mad as a March hare.”

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 33.

“In some village in La Mancha, whose name I do not care to recall, there dwelt not so long ago a gentleman of the type wont to keep an unused lance, an old shield, a skinny old horse, and a greyhound for racing.”

En un lugar de la Mancha, de cuyo nombre no quiero acordarme, no hace mucho tiempo que vivía un hidalgo de los de lanza en astillero, adarga antigua, rocín flaco y galgo corredor.
Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book I, Ch. 1.

“You cannot eat your cake and have your cake; 48 and store 's no sore.”

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 43.

“From pro's and con's they fell to a warmer way of disputing.”

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

“There is no love lost between us.”

Varianta: There is no love lost, sir.
Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 33.

“They can expect nothing but their labour for their pains.”

Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Prologue

“It will grieve me so to the heart, that I shall cry my eyes out.”

Varianta: It will grieve me so to the heart, that I shall cry my eyes out.
Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 11.

“They must needs go whom the Devil drives.”

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

“There's not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault.”

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

“I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.”

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

“I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.”

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Unplaced as yet by chapter, Ch. 6.

“There is a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us out flat some time or other.”

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

“A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world as a public indecency.”

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

“I must follow him through thick and thin.”

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 33.

“I know what's what, and have always taken care of the main chance.”

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 9.

“Think before thou speakest.”

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

“A close mouth catches no flies.”

Zdroj: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 11.