Miguel de Cervantes

“To be prepared is half the victory. ”

“Facts are the enemy of truth. ”

“Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.”

“The pen is the tongue of the mind. ”

“Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be. ”

“He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.”

“In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.”