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A tooth is much more to be prized than a diamond.
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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Alcala de Henares
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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Heaven's help is better than early rising.
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Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
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Be temperate in your drinking, remembering that too much wine cannot keep either a secret or a promise.
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The absent feel and fear every ill.
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He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.
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He had a face like a blessing.
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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
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Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.
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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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Time ripens all things no man is born wise.
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There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
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It is past all controversy that what costs dearest is, and ought to be, most valued.
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When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
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Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.
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For if he like a madman lived At least he like a wise one died.
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