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There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences.
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's no taking trout with dry breeches.
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Blessings on him, who invented sleep.
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Troubles take wing for the man who can sing.
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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.
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I do not insist, answered Don Quixote, that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin.
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Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
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Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
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Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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