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Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
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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Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains or the sea conceals for liberty, as for honor, we can and ought to risk our lives and, on for the other hand, captivity is the greatest evil that can befall man.
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Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
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I shall be as secret as the grave.
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Great expectations are better than a poor possession.
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What a man has, so much he is sure of.
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.
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Tomorrow will be a new day.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
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