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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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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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Where envy reigns virtue can't exist, and generosity doesn't go with meanness.
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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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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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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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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True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness.
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The road to the inn is much better than the stay.
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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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The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.
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Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth.
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The absent feel and fear every ill.
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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
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A person dishonored is worst than dead.
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