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I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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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He had a face like a blessing.
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Let everyone turn himself around, and look at home, and he will find enough to do.
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Soul of fibre and heart of oak.
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A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
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True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.
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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
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He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.
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Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
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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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Where there's music there can be no evil.
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