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Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
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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There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck to the Have's. And today, SeƱor Don Quixote, people are more interested in having than in knowing. An ass covered with gold makes a better impression than a horse with a packsaddle.
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With life many things are remedied.
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Honesty is the best policy, I will stick to that. The good shall have my hand and heart, but the bad neither foot nor fellowship. And in my mind, the main point of governing, is to make a good beginning.
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Give the devil his due.
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There is nothing costs less than civility.
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A shy face is better than a forward heart.
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Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try.
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Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness.
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It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.
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Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
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There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
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Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world
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When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
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Patience and shuffle the cards.
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A tooth is much more to be prized than a diamond.
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