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.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESI know who I am and who I may be, if I choose.
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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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Let every man look before he leaps.
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In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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Where there’s music there can be no evil.
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Facts are the enemy of truth.
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Dine on little, and sup on less.
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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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Beware, gentle knight – the greatest monster of them all is reason.
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Other men’s pains are easily borne.
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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