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He who reforms, God assists.
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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Let us forget and forgive injuries.
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Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one.
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Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth.
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All is not gold that glisters.
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Jests that give pains are no jests.
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Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak.
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Nay, what is worse, perhaps turn poet, which, they say, is an infectious and incurable distemper.
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Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
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Let everyone turn himself around, and look at home, and he will find enough to do.
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He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.
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I do not insist, answered Don Quixote, that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin.
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History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
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For the army is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and the generous prodigal miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very rarely seen.
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Good painter imitates nature, bad ones spews it up.
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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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Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts.
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I know what's what, and have always taken care of the main chance.
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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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