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De Cervantes, Miguel. Segunda Parte Del ingenioso caballero don Quixote de la Mancha [The Second Part of Don Quixote de la Mancha]. Spain: Francisco de Robles, 1615.

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De Cervantes, Miguel. Don Quixote, translated and edited by John Rutherford. Penguin Classics, 2003.

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Can we ever have too much of a good thing?

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De Cervantes, Miguel. El ingenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha [The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha]. Madrid: Francisco de Robles, 1605.

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I was so free with him as not to mince the matter.

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De Cervantes, Miguel. El ingenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha [The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha]. Madrid: Francisco de Robles, 1605.

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You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.

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De Cervantes, Miguel. El ingenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha [The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha]. Madrid: Francisco de Robles, 1605.

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That's the nature of women... Not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.

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De Cervantes, Miguel. El ingenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha [The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha]. Madrid: Francisco de Robles, 1605.

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Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep! It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; "Tis meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot." Tis the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap; and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wise man even.

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De Cervantes, Miguel. Segunda Parte Del ingenioso caballero don Quixote de la Mancha [The Second Part of Don Quixote de la Mancha]. Spain: Francisco de Robles, 1615.

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He's a muddle-headed fool, with frequent lucid intervals.

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Blessed be he that invented sleep.

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There's not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault.

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We cannot all be friars, and many are the ways by which God leads his own to eternal life. Knight-errantry is religion.

To Sancho Panza, on his asking whether, to get to heaven, we should all become monks.

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The pen is the tongue of the soul.

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There are only two families in the world, as a grandmother of mine used to say: the haves and the have-nots.

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Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never led to good intention's goal.

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