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Fortune leaves always some door open to come at a remedy.
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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Alcala de Henares
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
Miguel de Cervantes Cortinas
Miguel de Cervantes y Cortinas
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Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
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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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Let the worst come to the worst.
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My honor is dearer to me than my life.
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Where there's music there can be no evil.
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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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Not with whom you are born, but with whom you are bred.
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Do but take care to express yourself in a plain, easy Manner, in well-chosen, significant and decent Terms, and to give a harmonious and pleasing Turn to your Periods: study to explain your Thoughts, and set them in the truest Light, labouring as much as possible, not to leave them dark nor intricate, but clear and intelligible.
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Translation from one language to another is like viewing a piece of tapestry on the wrong side where though the figures are distinguishable yet there are so many ends and threads that the beauty and exactness of the work is obscured.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
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Delay always breeds danger.
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Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
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