Quotes by Cervantes, Miguel De

I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like t >>

There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hope >>

Absence -- that common cure of love. >>

Quotations about Plagiarism

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestl >>

Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal. >>

They castrate the books of other men in order that with the fat of the >>

And for the citation of so many authors, 'tis the easiest thing in nature. Find out one of these books with an alphabetical index, and without any farther ceremony, remove it verbatim into your own... there are fools enough to be thus drawn into an opinion of the work; at least, such a flourishing train of attendants will give your book a fashionable air, and recommend it for sale.

Cervantes, Miguel De