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The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.
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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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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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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Pray, look better, sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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Man have to have friends even in hell.
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