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Treason pleases, but not the traitor.
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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Miguel de Cervantes y Saavedra
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It is better that a judge should lean on the side of compassion than severity.
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Is it possible your pragmatical worship should not know that the comparisons made between wit and wit, courage and courage, beauty and beauty, birth and birth, are always odious and ill taken?.
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Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d if he like a madman liv'd least he like a wise one dy'd.
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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.
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Wine in excess keeps neither secrets nor promises.
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Man have to have friends even in hell.
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The absent feel and fear every ill.
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Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
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Arms are my ornaments, warfare my repose.
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