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Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
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 bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!.
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He who sings frightens away his ills.
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things.
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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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Man have to have friends even in hell.
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Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king, which they feared at first, but soon scorned and trampled on.
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Blessed be those happy ages that were strangers to the dreadful fury of these devilish instruments of artillery, whose inventor I am satisfied is now in Hell, receiving the reward of his cursed invention, which is the cause that very often a cowardly base hand takes away the life of the bravest gentleman.
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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Do not eat garlic or onions for their smell will reveal that you are a peasant.
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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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It requires a long time to know anyone.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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Other men's pains are easily borne.
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The little birds have God for their caterer.
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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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