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The little birds have God for their caterer.
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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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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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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A tooth is much more to be prized than a diamond.
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Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
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Sing away sorrow, cast away care.
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The ass will carry his load, but not a double load ride not a free horse to death.
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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
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Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
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There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
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The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.
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Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
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'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o'er the pate, or a kick of the guts to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.
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We must not stand upon trifles.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
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There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
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El pan comido y la compan? |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up.
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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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