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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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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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When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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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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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
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It is better that a judge should lean on the side of compassion than severity.
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
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I shall be as secret as the grave.
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Old, that's an affront no woman can well bear.
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He who sings frightens away his ills.
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Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
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How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
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When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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A person dishonored is worst than dead.
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