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Mateo Alemán Quotes (1547-1614)
Writer, Novelist
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“Even the ass wearies of work.”
“A little pebble will a waggon overturn.”
“He who buys what he needs not, sells what he needs.”
“Where wedges are worthless, the finger nails may serve.”
“How oft he finds himself the last, who was the first to saddle.”
“Better a thrifty son-in-law and poor, than a glutton who is rich.”
“An unsatisfactory agreement is less harmful than a successful lawsuit.”
“The doctor begins where the apothecary ends, and the clergyman where the doctor ends.”
“Those who are not bettered by kind treatment, or moved by soft words, must be brought under by the application of stern and rigorous punishment.”
About Mateo Alemán
Mateo Alemán (September 1547 – 1614) was a Spanish novelist and writer.