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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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I am almost frightened out of my seven senses.
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there are many hours and minutes between now and tomorrowand in any one of them-even in a minute,the house falls
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Let the worst come to the worst.
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Fortune leaves always some door open to come at a remedy.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
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Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
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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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How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
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Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.
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The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.
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When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
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Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from the wrong side, for although the figures are visible, they are covered by threads that obscure them, and cannot be seen with the smoothness and color of the right side.
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There were but two families in the world, Have-much and Have-little.
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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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Man have to have friends even in hell.
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The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.
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From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
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Tomorrow will be a new day.
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