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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Miguel de Cervantes
Age: 69 †
Born: 1547
Born: January 1
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
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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, for although the figures are visible, they are covered by threads that obscure them, and cannot be seen with the smoothness and color of the right side.
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A man prepared has half fought the battle.
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Give the devil his due.
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The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society.
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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
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He who's down one day can be up the next, unless he really wants to stay in bed, that is.
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Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
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Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
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Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
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Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
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He who's never loved cannot be good.
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I shall be as secret as the grave.
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
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there are many hours and minutes between now and tomorrowand in any one of them-even in a minute,the house falls
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He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.
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