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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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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
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El pan comido y la compan? |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up.
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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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The road to the inn is much better than the stay.
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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
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Good painter imitates nature, bad ones spews it up.
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I had rather munch a crust of brown bread and an onion in a corner, without any more ado, or ceremony, than feed upon turkey at another man's table.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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In hell there is no retention.
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Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
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Let the worst come to the worst.
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When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.
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Do but take care to express yourself in a plain, easy Manner, in well-chosen, significant and decent Terms, and to give a harmonious and pleasing Turn to your Periods: study to explain your Thoughts, and set them in the truest Light, labouring as much as possible, not to leave them dark nor intricate, but clear and intelligible.
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Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.
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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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The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.
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Is it possible your pragmatical worship should not know that the comparisons made between wit and wit, courage and courage, beauty and beauty, birth and birth, are always odious and ill taken?.
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