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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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The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.
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Do but take care to express yourself in a plain, easy Manner, in well-chosen, significant and decent Terms, and to give a harmonious and pleasing Turn to your Periods: study to explain your Thoughts, and set them in the truest Light, labouring as much as possible, not to leave them dark nor intricate, but clear and intelligible.
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Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
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Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.
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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
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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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When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer.
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Treason pleases, but not the traitor.
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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He that will not when he may, When he would, he should have nay.
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Miracle me no miracles.
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El pan comido y la compan? |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up.
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The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.
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Blessings on him, who invented sleep.
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Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
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It is impossible for good or evil to last forever and hence it follows that the evil having lasted so long, the good must be now nigh at hand.
Miguel de Cervantes
You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.
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It is past all controversy that what costs dearest is, and ought to be, most valued.
Miguel de Cervantes
Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
Miguel de Cervantes
When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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