The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESNever stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
More Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?
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Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
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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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I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
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Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
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Seek for good, but expect evil.
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Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.
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My heart is wax molded as she pleases, but enduring as marble to retain.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Love not what you are but only what you may become.
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The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune’s spite; revive from ashes and rise.
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Delay always breeds danger.
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A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
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Give the devil his due.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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Dine on little, and sup on less.
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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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Let every man mind his own business.
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Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
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Tell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art.
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Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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