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Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
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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They must needs go whom the Devil drives.
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Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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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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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
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My honor is dearer to me than my life.
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Let us forget and forgive injuries.
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Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun.
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Get out of harms way.
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