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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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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To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.
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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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The treason pleases, but the traitors are odious.
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He had a face like a blessing.
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Heaven's help is better than early rising.
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In every case, the remedy is to take action. Get clear about exactly what it is that you need to learn and exactly what you need to do to learn it. BEING CLEAR KILLS FEAR. Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.
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For hope is always born at the same time as love.
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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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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Arms are my ornaments, warfare my repose.
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They who lose today may win tomorrow.
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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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Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.
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