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Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
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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If thou takest virtue for the rule of life, and valuest thyself upon acting in all things comfortably thereto, thou wilt have no cause to envy lords and princes for blood is inherited, but virtue is common property, and may be acquired by all it has, moreover, an intrinsic worth, which blood has not.
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Virtue is persecuted by the wicked more than it is loved by the good.
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It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
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There is nothing costs less than civility.
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Get out of harms way.
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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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The little birds have God for their caterer.
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The road to the inn is much better than the stay.
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When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Laws that only threaten, and are not kept, become like the log that was given to the frogs to be their king, which they feared at first, but soon scorned and trampled on.
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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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Soul of fibre and heart of oak.
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In hell there is no retention.
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Think before thou speakest.
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Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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