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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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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I want you to see me naked and performing one or two dozen mad acts, which will take me less than half an hour, because if you have seen them with your own eyes, you can safely swear to any others you might wish to add.
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There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha
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Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
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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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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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Evil comes not amiss if it comes alone.
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Great expectations are better than a poor possession.
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Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.
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The pitcher goes so often to the fountain that if gets broken.
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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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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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It requires a long time to know anyone.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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With life many things are remedied.
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Jests that give pains are no jests.
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True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.
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