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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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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Alcala de Henares
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
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There's no taking trout with dry breeches.
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A good name is better than bags of gold.
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Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.
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Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
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When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.
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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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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
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Time ripens all things no man is born wise.
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A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!.
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What a man has, so much he is sure of.
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The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
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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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When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
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No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
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Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
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