Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.

You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch

Summary

This quote suggests that one can feel a sense of power and importance within their own home and personal space, equating it to that of a monarch on their throne. It emphasizes the idea that one's self-worth and influence are not determined solely by external titles or positions, but rather by the comfort, pride, and sense of control they have within their own surroundings. It highlights the importance of cherishing and appreciating the power one holds within their own domain.

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