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Abundance, even of good things, prevents them from being 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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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
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Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.
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Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
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Blessings on him, who invented sleep.
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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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It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.
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Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try.
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All sorrows are less with bread.
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Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.
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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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The pen is the tongue of the soul as are the thoughts engendered there, so will be the things written.
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