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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things.
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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Lyricist
Novelist
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Poet
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Tax Collector
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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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Honesty's the best policy.
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I am almost frightened out of my seven senses.
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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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Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.
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It is better that a judge should lean on the side of compassion than severity.
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He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.
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Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds.
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Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
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With life many things are remedied.
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Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
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Let us forget and forgive injuries.
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A good name is better than bags of gold.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho, that's all the divinity I can understand.
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Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
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Honesty is the best policy, I will stick to that. The good shall have my hand and heart, but the bad neither foot nor fellowship. And in my mind, the main point of governing, is to make a good beginning.
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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine every man for himself, and God for us all.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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