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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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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
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Blessings on him, who invented sleep.
Miguel de Cervantes
'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o'er the pate, or a kick of the guts to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.
Miguel de Cervantes
There were but two families in the world, Have-much and Have-little.
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I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
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Whether it's the pot that hits the rock or the rock that hits the pot , it's the pot that will break every time
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I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.
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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
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God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
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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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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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The ass bears the load, but not the overload.
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When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
Miguel de Cervantes
It is better that a judge should lean on the side of compassion than severity.
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We must not stand upon trifles.
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
Miguel de Cervantes
He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
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