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Small: The eyes those silent tongues of love
Miguel de Cervantes
"The eyes those silent tongues of love"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: Tell me thy company, and Ill tell thee what thou art
Miguel de Cervantes
"Tell me thy company, and I'll tell thee what thou art"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow
Miguel de Cervantes
"It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: He preaches well that lives well
Miguel de Cervantes
"He preaches well that lives well"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment
Miguel de Cervantes
"From reading too much, and sleeping too little, his brain dried up on him and he lost his judgment"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: Alas! all music jars when the souls out of tune
Miguel de Cervantes
"Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience
Miguel de Cervantes
"A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: A person dishonored is worst than dead
Miguel de Cervantes
"A person dishonored is worst than dead"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportab
Miguel de Cervantes
"Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: Jests that give pains are no jests
Miguel de Cervantes
"Jests that give pains are no jests"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea
Miguel de Cervantes
"I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: I believe theres no proverb but what is true they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience,
Miguel de Cervantes
"I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: Its ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged
Miguel de Cervantes
"Its ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged"
Miguel de Cervantes, Novelist
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Small: Never have a companion that casts you in the shade
"Never have a companion that casts you in the shade"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone
"Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong
"Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one
"Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment
"Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isnt being applaud
"Fortunate people often have very favorable beginnings and very tragic endings. What matters isn't being applauded when you arrive - for that is common - but being missed when you leave"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching
"Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Know or listen to those who know
"Know or listen to those who know"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well
"He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance
"Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Dont show off every day, or youll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over.
"Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one
"Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way
"Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: The things we remember best are those better forgotten
"The things we remember best are those better forgotten"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity
"One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it
"Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with hi
"Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil
"Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Begin with anothers to end with your own
"Begin with another's to end with your own"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Be content to act, and leave the talking to others
"Be content to act, and leave the talking to others"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Quit while youre ahead. All the best gamblers do
"Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards
"It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Dont take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side
"Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity
"A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Respect yourself if you would have others respect you
"Respect yourself if you would have others respect you"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: I strive to be brief, and I become obscure
"I strive to be brief, and I become obscure"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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Small: Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose
"Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose"
Baltasar Gracian, Philosopher
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