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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
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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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The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.
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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
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Is it possible your pragmatical worship should not know that the comparisons made between wit and wit, courage and courage, beauty and beauty, birth and birth, are always odious and ill taken?.
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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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When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
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Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
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Let us forget and forgive injuries.
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Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
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It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.
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