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The pen is the language of the soul as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings.
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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A good name is better than bags of gold.
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The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.
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The little birds have God for their caterer.
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Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
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Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
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In hell there is no retention.
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There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha
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But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal hand that Satan himself will not understand.
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He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho, that's all the divinity I can understand.
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