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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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Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
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Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike the lofty palaces of kings and the humble cabins of shepherds and when it takes entire possession of a heart, the first thing it does is to banish fear and shame from it.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
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The beauty of some women has days and seasons, depending upon accidents which diminish or increase it nay, the very passions of the mind naturally improve or impair it, and very often utterly destroy it.
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Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
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Good painter imitates nature, bad ones spews it up.
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It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.
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Every man was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
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You must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff.
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Wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises.
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Where there's music there can be no evil.
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When we leave this world, and are laid in the earth, the prince walks as narrow a path as the day-laborer.
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He had a face like a blessing.
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Too much sanity may be madness!
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All women are good - good for nothing, or good for something.
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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
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It requires a long time to know anyone.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman's mind?
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