One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESA proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
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Let us make hay while the sun shines.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
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Give the devil his due.
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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.
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The wicked are always ungrateful.
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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
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Until death it is all life.
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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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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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Make yourself honey and the flies will devour you.
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Take away the cause, and the effect ceases.
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Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
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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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Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our deeds.
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