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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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He who's never loved cannot be good.
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A shy face is better than a forward heart.
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Give the devil his due.
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In every case, the remedy is to take action. Get clear about exactly what it is that you need to learn and exactly what you need to do to learn it. BEING CLEAR KILLS FEAR. Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.
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Let every man mind his own business.
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Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.
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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 find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.
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When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.
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He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.
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Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
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Death eats up all things, both the young lamb and old sheep and I have heard our parson say, death values a prince no more than a clown.
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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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The ass will carry his load, but not a double load ride not a free horse to death.
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Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are easy to learn.
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Wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises.
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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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Let us not throw the rope after the bucket.
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Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
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