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Heaven's help is better than early rising.
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
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Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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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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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.
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Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
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Facts are the enemy of truth.
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I can tell where my own shoe pinches me.
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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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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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If thou takest virtue for the rule of life, and valuest thyself upon acting in all things comfortably thereto, thou wilt have no cause to envy lords and princes for blood is inherited, but virtue is common property, and may be acquired by all it has, moreover, an intrinsic worth, which blood has not.
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A person dishonored is worst than dead.
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Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.
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Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.
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