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Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
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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There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck to the Have's. And today, Señor Don Quixote, people are more interested in having than in knowing. An ass covered with gold makes a better impression than a horse with a packsaddle.
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Let everyone turn himself around, and look at home, and he will find enough to do.
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Blessed be those happy ages that were strangers to the dreadful fury of these devilish instruments of artillery, whose inventor I am satisfied is now in Hell, receiving the reward of his cursed invention, which is the cause that very often a cowardly base hand takes away the life of the bravest gentleman.
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Honesty's the best policy.
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There is nothing costs less than civility.
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You cannot eat your cake and have your cake.
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The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.
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A good name is better than bags of gold.
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All is not gold that glisters.
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Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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Until death it is all life.
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In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
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