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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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The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.
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Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
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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.
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Fortune leaves always some door open to come at a remedy.
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Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.
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Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.
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Urgent necessity prompts many to do things.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal hand that Satan himself will not understand.
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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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Let us not throw the rope after the bucket.
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Those two fatal words, Mine and Thine.
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I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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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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Many littles make a much.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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Inasmuch as ill-deeds spring up as a spontaneous crop, they are easy to learn.
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