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What is bought is cheaper than a gift.
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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The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society.
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They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being turned into stone, devoid of all knowledge or feeling.
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I'll turn over a new leaf.
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She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.
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Good painter imitates nature, bad ones spews it up.
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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There is nothing costs less than civility.
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Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
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I want you to see me naked and performing one or two dozen mad acts, which will take me less than half an hour, because if you have seen them with your own eyes, you can safely swear to any others you might wish to add.
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From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment.
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Death eats up all things, both the young lamb and old sheep and I have heard our parson say, death values a prince no more than a clown.
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He who's never loved cannot be good.
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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things, at the very thoughts of which they perhaps would start at other times.
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Let us forget and forgive injuries.
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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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Man have to have friends even in hell.
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Treason pleases, but not the traitor.
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