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It is good to live and learn.
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
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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True valor lies in the middle between cowardice and rashness.
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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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Wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises.
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Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
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Honesty is the best policy, I will stick to that. The good shall have my hand and heart, but the bad neither foot nor fellowship. And in my mind, the main point of governing, is to make a good beginning.
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Delay always breeds danger.
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Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
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The wise hand does not all the tongue dictates.
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Among the attributes of God, although they are equal, mercy shines with even more brilliance than justice.
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Give the devil his due.
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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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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
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A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
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But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal hand that Satan himself will not understand.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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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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When a man says, Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife? there is no answer to be made.
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My honor is dearer to me than my life.
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