It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESHow will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
More Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
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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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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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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman’s mind?
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Hunger is the best sauce in the world.
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.
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Facts are the enemy of truth.
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Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.
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Tell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art.
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That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.
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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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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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