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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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Alcala de Henares
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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Nay, what is worse, perhaps turn poet, which, they say, is an infectious and incurable distemper.
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.
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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
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It is better that a judge should lean on the side of compassion than severity.
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The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
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The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society.
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There are two kinds of people in this world, my grandmother used to say: the Have's and the Have-not's, and she stuck to the Have's. And today, SeƱor Don Quixote, people are more interested in having than in knowing. An ass covered with gold makes a better impression than a horse with a packsaddle.
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I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.
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When God sends the dawn, he sends it for all.
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A person dishonored is worst than dead.
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He that will not when he may, When he would, he should have nay.
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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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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
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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.
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I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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The guts carry the feet, not the feet the guts.
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When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.
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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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Do not eat garlic or onions for their smell will reveal that you are a peasant.
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Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
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