The ass bears the load, but not the overload.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESMake yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
More Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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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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Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.
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The man who fights for his ideals is alive.
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Every man is the son of his own works.
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Comparisons are odious.
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Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world
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A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
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Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.
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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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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman’s mind?
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Everything disturbs an absent lover.
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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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One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
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