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When in doubt, lean to the side of # mercy .
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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Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts.
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I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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