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Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.
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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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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Let every man mind his own business.
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I had rather munch a crust of brown bread and an onion in a corner, without any more ado, or ceremony, than feed upon turkey at another man's table.
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They can expect nothing but their labor for their pains. - Cervantes
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All sorrows are less with bread.
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Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world.
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Man have to have friends even in hell.
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Until death it is all life.
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There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not terminate.
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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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I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.
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The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.
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Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try.
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
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God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
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All is not gold that glisters.
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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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Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
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Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.
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