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Give the devil his due.
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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Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged.
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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
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Let us forget and forgive injuries.
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You are a devil at everything, and there is no kind of thing in the 'versal world but what you can turn your hand into.
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Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
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Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
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Though Gods attributes are equal, yet his mercy is more attractive and pleasing in our eyes than his justice.
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Facts are the enemy of truth.
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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?
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I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.
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