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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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Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
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That which costs little is less valued.
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The pen is the language of the soul as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings.
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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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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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The reputation of a woman may also be compared to a mirror of crystal, shining and bright, but liable to be sullied by every breath that comes near it.
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The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.
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Other men's pains are easily borne.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Well-gotten wealth may lose itself, but the ill-gotten loses its master also.
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