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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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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
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The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.
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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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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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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike the lofty palaces of kings and the humble cabins of shepherds and when it takes entire possession of a heart, the first thing it does is to banish fear and shame from it.
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Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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Everyone is as God has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.
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When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive.
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When we are asleep, we are all equal.
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To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things.
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El pan comido y la compan? |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up.
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Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
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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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