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Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
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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There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
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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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Miracle me no miracles.
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I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine every man for himself, and God for us all.
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Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
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The pen is the language of the soul as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings.
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My honor is dearer to me than my life.
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