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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
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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It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
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He had a face like a blessing.
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For if he like a madman lived At least he like a wise one died.
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There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
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Tomorrow will be a new day.
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The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
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