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Patience and shuffle the cards.
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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Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.
Miguel de Cervantes
Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.
Miguel de Cervantes
They who lose today may win tomorrow.
Miguel de Cervantes
The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
Miguel de Cervantes
He who sings frightens away his ills.
Miguel de Cervantes
Let everyone turn himself around, and look at home, and he will find enough to do.
Miguel de Cervantes
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
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I am almost frightened out of my seven senses.
Miguel de Cervantes
Miracle me no miracles.
Miguel de Cervantes
Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak.
Miguel de Cervantes
The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.
Miguel de Cervantes
You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.
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Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher, it goes ill with the pitcher.
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Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains or the sea conceals for liberty, as for honor, we can and ought to risk our lives and, on for the other hand, captivity is the greatest evil that can befall man.
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Nay, what is worse, perhaps turn poet, which, they say, is an infectious and incurable distemper.
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Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth.
Miguel de Cervantes
Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
Miguel de Cervantes
When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.
Miguel de Cervantes
It is impossible for good or evil to last forever and hence it follows that the evil having lasted so long, the good must be now nigh at hand.
Miguel de Cervantes
When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
Miguel de Cervantes
