Give the devil his due.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESAnyone 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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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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Where envy reigns virtue can’t exist, and generosity doesn’t go with meanness.
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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
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Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
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There were no embraces, because where there is great love there is often little display of it.
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Lovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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Wit and humor belong to genius alone.
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Love not what you are but only what you may become.
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Many littles make a much.
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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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