Excerpt from Dictionary of Quotations: Spanish The average philosophy contained in the quotations in this book with that taught in the other Dictionaries of the series will Show how distinct is the tone of Spanish literature, thanks to its origin, from the literatures of other European countries; and, perhaps, it may not be too much to hope that a perusal of these quotations may give an incentive in England to the wider study of a literature so long neglected, and yet one of the most fruitful and important that the world has produced. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.