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An honest man's word is as good as his bond.
Miguel de Cervantes
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Miguel de Cervantes
Age: 69 †
Born: 1547
Born: January 1
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
Accountant
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Alcala de Henares
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.
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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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Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
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Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
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Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
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Tell me what company thou keepest and I'll tell thee what thou art.
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The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.
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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
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I want you to see me naked and performing one or two dozen mad acts, which will take me less than half an hour, because if you have seen them with your own eyes, you can safely swear to any others you might wish to add.
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
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How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
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