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They must needs go whom the Devil drives.
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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Blessed be those happy ages that were strangers to the dreadful fury of these devilish instruments of artillery, whose inventor I am satisfied is now in Hell, receiving the reward of his cursed invention, which is the cause that very often a cowardly base hand takes away the life of the bravest gentleman.
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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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Is it possible your pragmatical worship should not know that the comparisons made between wit and wit, courage and courage, beauty and beauty, birth and birth, are always odious and ill taken?.
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Good painter imitates nature, bad ones spews it up.
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To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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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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Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun.
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
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It is courage that vanquishes in war, and not good weapons.
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Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
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Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
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Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
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Many littles make a much.
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A tooth is much more to be prized than a diamond.
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Facts are the enemy of truth.
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There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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I know what's what, and have always taken care of the main chance.
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The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.
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