Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESBeware, gentle knight – the greatest monster of them all is reason.
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Where there’s music there can be no evil.
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach.
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Where one door shuts another opens.
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Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
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Lovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.
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It is good to live and learn.
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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
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The road to the inn is much better than the stay.
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Whoever is ignorant is vulgar.
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Facts are the enemy of truth.
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Delay always breeds danger.
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Comparisons are odious.
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The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away.
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He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
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Where envy reigns virtue can’t exist, and generosity doesn’t go with meanness.
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I know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.
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Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
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I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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Patience and shuffle the cards.
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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Great expectations are better than a poor possession.
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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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Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.
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History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
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A stout heart breaks bad luck.
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