I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESTell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art.
More Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
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Seek for good, but expect evil.
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Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.
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A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.
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The wicked are always ungrateful.
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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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Every man is the son of his own works.
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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
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Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
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Many littles make a much.
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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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Cunning cheats itself wholly, and other people partially.
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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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Patience and shuffle the cards.
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