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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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Other men's pains are easily borne.
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Men of great talents, whether poets or historians, seldom escape the attacks of those who, without ever favoring the world with any production of their own, take delight in criticising the works of others.
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Don't put too fine a point to your wit for fear it should get blunted.
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Old, that's an affront no woman can well bear.
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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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A bad year and a bad month to all the backbiting bitches in the world!.
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Modesty, tis a virtue not often found among poets, for almost every one of them thinks himself the greatest in the world.
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The good governor should have a broken leg and keep at home.
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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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Treason pleases, but not the traitor.
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Under a bad cloak there is often a good drinker
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Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun.
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Until death it is all life.
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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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She fights and vanquishes in me, and I live and breathe in her, and I have life and being.
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I can tell where my own shoe pinches me.
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He who reforms, God assists.
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Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
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Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
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It is impossible for good or evil to last forever and hence it follows that the evil having lasted so long, the good must be now nigh at hand.
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