
“You cannot eat your cake and have your cake; 48 and store 's no sore.”
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 43.
Part I, chapter 5.
Proverbs (1546), Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“You cannot eat your cake and have your cake; 48 and store 's no sore.”
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part II (1615), Book III, Ch. 43.
“It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.”
Xenophanes, 3.
The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (c. 200 A.D.), Book 9: Uncategorized philosophers and Skeptics
“A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.”
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
Touchstone, Act V, scene i
Source: As You Like It (1599–1600)
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
Touchstone, Act V, scene i
Misattributed