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It requires a long time to know anyone.
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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El pan comido y la compan? |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up.
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Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
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In hell there is no retention.
Miguel de Cervantes
The guts carry the feet, not the feet the guts.
Miguel de Cervantes
There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters.
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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
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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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A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency.
Miguel de Cervantes
When we are asleep, we are all equal.
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The road to the inn is much better than the stay.
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Blessed be those happy ages that were strangers to the dreadful fury of these devilish instruments of artillery, whose inventor I am satisfied is now in Hell, receiving the reward of his cursed invention, which is the cause that very often a cowardly base hand takes away the life of the bravest gentleman.
Miguel de Cervantes
Fear has many eyes and can see things underground.
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Get the better of yourself - this is the best kind of victory.
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I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.
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'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o'er the pate, or a kick of the guts to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.
Miguel de Cervantes
Folly is wont to have more followers and comrades than discretion.
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He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.
Miguel de Cervantes
A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause
Miguel de Cervantes
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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There's no love lost between us.
Miguel de Cervantes
