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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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Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
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I want you to see me naked and performing one or two dozen mad acts, which will take me less than half an hour, because if you have seen them with your own eyes, you can safely swear to any others you might wish to add.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
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It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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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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