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I'll turn over a new leaf.
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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Many littles make a much.
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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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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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He who's down one day can be up the next, unless he really wants to stay in bed, that is.
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It is past all controversy that what costs dearest is, and ought to be, most valued.
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Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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The little birds have God for their caterer.
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things, at the very thoughts of which they perhaps would start at other times.
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Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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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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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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He who sings frightens away his ills.
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A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause
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