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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.
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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Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
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Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
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Many littles make a much.
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Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
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I know what's what, and have always taken care of the main chance.
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When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer.
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Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.
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He who's down one day can be up the next, unless he really wants to stay in bed, that is.
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Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
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