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That which costs little is less valued.
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
There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences.
Miguel de Cervantes
We must not stand upon trifles.
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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
Miguel de Cervantes
Do but take care to express yourself in a plain, easy Manner, in well-chosen, significant and decent Terms, and to give a harmonious and pleasing Turn to your Periods: study to explain your Thoughts, and set them in the truest Light, labouring as much as possible, not to leave them dark nor intricate, but clear and intelligible.
Miguel de Cervantes
Wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises.
Miguel de Cervantes
Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth.
Miguel de Cervantes
There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
Miguel de Cervantes
All is not gold that glisters.
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Troubles take wing for the man who can sing.
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Health and cheerfulness make beauty
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They who lose today may win tomorrow.
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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.
Miguel de Cervantes
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
Miguel de Cervantes
Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
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It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
Miguel de Cervantes
The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.
Miguel de Cervantes
For if he like a madman lived At least he like a wise one died.
Miguel de Cervantes
Tomorrow will be a new day.
Miguel de Cervantes
Time ripens all things no man is born wise.
Miguel de Cervantes
Arms are my ornaments, warfare my repose.
Miguel de Cervantes
