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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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A shy face is better than a forward heart.
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Whether it's the pot that hits the rock or the rock that hits the pot , it's the pot that will break every time
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Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.
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It is the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.
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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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Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from the wrong side, for although the figures are visible, they are covered by threads that obscure them, and cannot be seen with the smoothness and color of the right side.
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I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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Bien predica quien bien vive. He preaches well who lives well.
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