Quotation Explorer - 'Don'

Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars." (Interview with Don Swaim of CBS Radio-1986) - James Clavell
If you've never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad. - George Bernard Shaw
I do not insist," answered Don Quixote, "that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin. - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Don Benicio no se atrevía ni a respirar, hasta que poco a poco fue convirtiéndose en un sumiso, en un calzonazos, y se demostró una vez más que el matrimonio es incompatible con la dignidad del hombre. - Emilia Pardo Bazán
Don Quixote is not an imaginary person; he is as real as Alexander the Great. - Dejan Stojanovic
There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
You go to church to respect God, not the priest. By not going to church, you disrespect God, not the priest. - Don Camillo - Giovannino Guareschi
We don not think, in the holy places; we think in bed, afterwards, when the glare, and the the noise, and the confusion are gone, and in fancy we revisit alone, the solemn monuments of the past, and summon the phantom pageants of an age that has passed away. - Mark Twain
If you are still breathing, don not stop learning. - Lailah Gifty Akita
If you can see something, and it is wrong, you can fight it with a reasonable chance of success. Fighting the nonexistent is worse than pointless: Don Quixote tilted at windmills, but at least windmills are real. - Mike Klepper
Don had made a fewer mistakes and learned from every one of them - Mario Puzo
...because there's a secret order. The books, you can't place them random. The other day I put Cervantes next to Tolstoj.And I thought, if close to Anna Karenina we have Don Quixote, sure the latter will do his best to save her. - Ettore Scola
Don Bradman will bat no more against England, and two contrary feelings dispute within us: relief, that our bowlers will no longer be oppressed by this phenomenon; regret, that a miracle has been removed from among us. So must ancient Italy have felt when she heard of the death of Hannibal. - R.C. Robertson-Glasgow
To every woman waiting for her knight in shining armor, don't lose hope. He will come. In the mean time, don the armor, shine bright and be your own knight. - Eve Montelibano
If you don learn from others then others will learn from you. - Hamzat haruna Ribah
There is no born lover, There is no born Don Juan, For we are all lovers. - Dejan Stojanovic
Don Quixote is not just Don Quixote; La Mancha is not just geography; It is our personal territory—Terra Nostra. - Dejan Stojanovic
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