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Blessings on him, who invented sleep.
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 y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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He who reforms, God assists.
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.
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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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How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things, at the very thoughts of which they perhaps would start at other times.
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Get out of harms way.
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Let us not throw the rope after the bucket.
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Translation from one language to another is like viewing a piece of tapestry on the wrong side where though the figures are distinguishable yet there are so many ends and threads that the beauty and exactness of the work is obscured.
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There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
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He that gives quickly gives twice.
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Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains or the sea conceals for liberty, as for honor, we can and ought to risk our lives and, on for the other hand, captivity is the greatest evil that can befall man.
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Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
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There's no love lost between us.
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The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
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It requires a long time to know anyone.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
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The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.
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I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
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