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For hope is always born at the same time as love.
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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Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from the wrong side, for although the figures are visible, they are covered by threads that obscure them, and cannot be seen with the smoothness and color of the right side.
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Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
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She who desires to see, desires also to be seen.
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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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