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Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
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 the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o'er the pate, or a kick of the guts to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.
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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.
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I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.
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She who desires to see, desires also to be seen.
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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.
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Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
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I do not insist, answered Don Quixote, that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin.
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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
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Where there's music there can be no evil.
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