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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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Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king, which they feared at first, but soon scorned and trampled on.
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The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.
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Be temperate in your drinking, remembering that too much wine cannot keep either a secret or a promise.
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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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When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer.
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The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
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Those two fatal words, Mine and Thine.
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The cleverest character in comedy is the clown, for he who would make people take him for a fool, must not be one.
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The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.
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A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause
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The absent feel and fear every ill.
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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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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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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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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
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She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.
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He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.
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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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