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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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It is the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.
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Men of great talents, whether poets or historians, seldom escape the attacks of those who, without ever favoring the world with any production of their own, take delight in criticising the works of others.
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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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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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El pan comido y la compan? |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up.
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Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd.
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Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
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There is nothing costs less than civility.
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Liberty is one of the most precious gifts which heaven has bestowed on man with it we cannot compare the treasures which the earth contains or the sea conceals for liberty, as for honor, we can and ought to risk our lives and, on for the other hand, captivity is the greatest evil that can befall man.
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The wise hand does not all the tongue dictates.
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When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
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No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
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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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I shall be as secret as the grave.
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I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.
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He who's never loved cannot be good.
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Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
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Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
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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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It takes all sorts (to make a world
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