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Under a bad cloak there is often a good drinker
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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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
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I would do what I pleased, and doing what I pleased, I should have my will, and having my will, I should be contented and when one is contented, there is no more to be desired and when there is no more to be desired, there is an end of it.
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When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
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When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.
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The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.
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Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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He who reforms, God assists.
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I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.
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Let the worst come to the worst.
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Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd.
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It is past all controversy that what costs dearest is, and ought to be, most valued.
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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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The pen is the language of the soul as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings.
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He that will not when he may, When he would, he should have nay.
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