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Tell me what company thou keepest and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Tell me what company thou keepest and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Miguel de Cervantes
Friendship, Art, Thee
"Don Quixote".

The fear thou art in, Sancho," said Don Quixote, "prevents thee from seeing or hearing correctly, for one of the effects of fear is to derange the senses and make things appear different from what they are; if thou art in such fear, withdraw to one side and leave me to myself, for alone I suffice to bring victory to that side to which I shall give my aid;" and so saying he gave Rocinante the spur, and putting the lance in rest, shot down the slope like a thunderbolt.

Miguel de Cervantes
Art, Giving, Victory
Miguel de Cervantes (2015). “Don Quixote (StoneHenge Classics): The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha”, p.107, StoneHenge Classics

Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.

Miguel de Cervantes
Art, Cat, Coward
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1706). “The History of the Most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote de la Mancha,1”, p.150

When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.

Miguel de Cervantes
Art, Rome, Political
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.656, Wordsworth Editions

One day, in the San Francisco walk, he came upon some badly painted figures and observed that good painters imitate nature but bad ones vomit it forth.

Miguel de Cervantes
Art, Painting, Painter
"The Portable Cervantes".

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