"Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from the wrong side...
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📕 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote
🖼️ Flemish tapestry, Workshop of U.& D. Leyniers

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"Until death it is all life."

📕 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote
🖼️ Octavio Ocampo, Visions of Quixote

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"Now look, your grace" said Sancho, "what you see over there aren't... (windmills)..."
"Obviously," replied Don Quixote, you don't know much about adventures."

📕Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote
🖼️ Pablo Picasso, Don Quixote

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"For neither good nor evil can last forever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be close at hand."

📕Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote
🖼️ H. Daumier, Don Quixote and Sancho Panza

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"When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams - this may be madness. Too much sanity may be madness..."

📕Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote
🖼️ Salvador Dalí, Don Quixote

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