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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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More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
The guts carry the feet, not the feet the guts.
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The pen is the tongue of the soul as are the thoughts engendered there, so will be the things written.
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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.
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Under a bad cloak there is often a good drinker
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Where there's music there can be no evil.
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For the army is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and the generous prodigal miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very rarely seen.
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There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha
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Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.
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Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king, which they feared at first, but soon scorned and trampled on.
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Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
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The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society.
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Is it possible your pragmatical worship should not know that the comparisons made between wit and wit, courage and courage, beauty and beauty, birth and birth, are always odious and ill taken?.
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He had a face like a blessing.
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She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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Virtue is persecuted by the wicked more than it is loved by the good.
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I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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