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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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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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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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To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Delay always breeds danger.
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Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
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Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.
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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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An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
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Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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There's no taking trout with dry breeches.
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The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
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Many littles make a much.
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It requires a long time to know anyone.
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