Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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Other men's pains are easily borne.
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Until death it is all life.
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Patience and shuffle the cards.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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At this the duchess, laughing all the while, said: "Sancho Panza is right in all he has said, and will be right in all he shall say.
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By such innovations are languages enriched, when the words are adopted by the multitude, and naturalized by custom.
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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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Whom God loves, his house is sweet to him.
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For hope is always born at the same time as love.
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Be temperate in your drinking, remembering that too much wine cannot keep either a secret or a promise.
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Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
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Seek for good, but expect evil.
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It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.
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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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The pitcher goes so often to the fountain that if gets broken.
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Abundance, even of good things, prevents them from being valued.
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Soul of fibre and heart of oak.
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Man have to have friends even in hell.
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Take away the motive, and you take away the sin.
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No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
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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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I follow a more easy, and, in my opinion, a wiser course, namely--to inveigh against the levity of the female sex, their fickleness, their double-dealing, their rotten promises, their broken faith, and, finally, their want of judgment in bestowing their affections.
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That which we are capable of feeling, we are capable of saying.
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Every tooth in a man's head is more valuable than a diamond.