...To my sorrow I told the story of it to DonFernando, for I thought that in virtue of the great friendship he bore meI was bound to conceal nothing from him...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
...If, then, the mineof her honour, beauty, virtue, and modesty yields thee without labour allthe wealth it contains and thou canst wish for, why wilt thou dig theearth in search of fresh veins, of new unknown treasure, risking thecollapse of all, since it but rests on the feeble props of her weaknature? Bethink thee that from him who seeks impossibilities that which ispossible may with justice be withheld, as was better expressed by a poetwho said:...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
...Turning to Don Quixote, the duke said, “After all, renowned knight, the mists of malice and ignorance are unable to hide or obscure the light of valour and virtue...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...Be a father to virtue and a stepfather to vice...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...His manly writingcan never be accused of that: misfortune had taught him too well in hisown earlier days how to appreciate such a virtue...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...What is his character? It isthat of one possessing virtue, imagination, genius, kind feeling,—all thatcan distinguish an elevated soul, and an affectionate heart...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Honour and virtue are the ornaments of the soul, and that bodythat is destitute of them cannot be esteemed beautiful, though itbe naturally so...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
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