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You cannot eat your cake and have your cake.
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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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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He who's down one day can be up the next, unless he really wants to stay in bed, that is.
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He who reforms, God assists.
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We must not stand upon trifles.
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Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts.
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Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.
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The pitcher goes so often to the fountain that if gets broken.
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If thou takest virtue for the rule of life, and valuest thyself upon acting in all things comfortably thereto, thou wilt have no cause to envy lords and princes for blood is inherited, but virtue is common property, and may be acquired by all it has, moreover, an intrinsic worth, which blood has not.
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I would do what I pleased, and doing what I pleased, I should have my will, and having my will, I should be contented and when one is contented, there is no more to be desired and when there is no more to be desired, there is an end of it.
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For hope is always born at the same time as love.
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Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are easy to learn.
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Think before thou speakest.
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things.
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