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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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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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When the head aches, all the members partake of the pain.
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There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha
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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
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Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
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Do you see over yonder, friend Sancho, thirty or forty hulking giants? I intend to do battle with them and slay them.
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He who sings frightens away his ills.
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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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Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
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Good painter imitates nature, bad ones spews it up.
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Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.
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A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause
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A shy face is better than a forward heart.
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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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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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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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