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It takes all sorts (to make a world
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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More quotes by Miguel de Cervantes
She who desires to see, desires also to be seen.
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To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
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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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Too much sanity may be madness!
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I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.
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They who lose today may win tomorrow.
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It is the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.
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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.
Miguel de Cervantes
Let us forget and forgive injuries.
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The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
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True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.
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There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences.
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When in doubt, lean to the side of # mercy .
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Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
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Death eats up all things, both the young lamb and old sheep and I have heard our parson say, death values a prince no more than a clown.
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Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.
Miguel de Cervantes
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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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
Miguel de Cervantes
I'll turn over a new leaf.
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