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• Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Winning, May, Today

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.38, Wordsworth Editions

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• Where one door shuts another opens.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Opportunity, Doors, Another Opportunity

  Miguel de Cervantes, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006). “Don Quixote”, p.334, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections.

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  Sight, Inspire, Doe

  "Don Quixote". Book by Miguel de Cervantes, II. 6, 1605-1615.

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• That's the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Women, Literature

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.114, Wordsworth Editions

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• That one man scorned and covered with scars
  Still strove with his last ounce of courage
  To reach the unreachable star.

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  Inspirational, Courage, Stars

  "Fictional character: Miguel de Cervantes". "Man of La Mancha", 1965.

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• There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.

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  Time, Great Things, All Things

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.556, Wordsworth Editions

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• One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.

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  Causes, Effects, Senses

  Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra (1976). “The Portable Cervantes”, p.121, Penguin

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• When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?

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  Lying, Madness, Lunatic

  "Fictional character: Cervantes". "Man of La Mancha" by Dale Wasserman, 1965.

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• I do not insist," answered Don Quixote, "that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin.

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  Adventure, Way

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1957). “Don Quixote”, Signet Book

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• Virtue is the truest nobility.

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  Literature, Virtue, Nobility

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1719). “THE HISTORY Of the RENOWNED Don QUIXOTE De la MANCHA.”, p.129

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• To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Sea, Water, Clemency

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• God exalts the man who humbles himself.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Men, He Man

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• Woman's advice has little value, but he who won't take it is a fool.

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  Advice, Littles, Fool

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• Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.

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  Sleep, Waking, Trouble

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1858). “Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha”, p.587

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• Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.

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  Love Is, Asking, Want

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• Until death it is all life.

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  Death

  Miguel De Cervantes (2015). “Don Quixote”, p.952, Xist Publishing

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• Give the devil his due.

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  Revenge, Giving, Devil

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.96, Wordsworth Editions

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• Beware, gentle knight - the greatest monster of them all is reason.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Knowing Who You Are, Knights, Monsters

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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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  Wise, Wisdom, Men

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1771). “The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha”, p.228

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• Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.

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  Luck, Doe, Complaining

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• Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.

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  Cat, Play, Expectations

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Pierre Antoine Motteux (1719). “The history of the renowned don Quixote de la Mancha. Tr. by several hands: and publ. by P. Motteux”, p.222

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• There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

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  Men, Doubt, Despair

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1855). “The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha: With Illus. by Schoff”, p.384

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• The pen is the tongue of the mind.

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  Teacher, Writing, Mind

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1867). “Don Quixote”, p.370

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• For neither good nor evil can last for ever; and so it follows that as evil has lasted a long time, good must now be close at hand.

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  Hands, Long, Evil

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006). “Don Quixote”, p.140, Collector's Library

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• Facts are the enemy of truth.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Witty, Humorous, Inspiration

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