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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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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho, that's all the divinity I can understand.
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Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.
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I know what's what, and have always taken care of the main chance.
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