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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
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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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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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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A shy face is better than a forward heart.
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For if he like a madman lived At least he like a wise one died.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
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When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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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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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!.
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