Great persons are able to do great kindnesses. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes S…

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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1856). The History of the Ingenious Gentleman, Don Quixote of La Mancha, p.335
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I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006). Don Quixote, p.185, Collector's Library
It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). Don Quixote, p.295, Wordsworth Editions
Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards. ✨ Don Quixote pt. 2, ch. 23 (1605)
Honesty's the best policy. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Pierre Antoine Motteux (1749). The history of the renowned don Quixote de la Mancha. Tr. by several hands: and publ. by mr. Motteux. Ozell, … ▶
Mere flimflam stories, and nothing but shams and lies. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1771). The History of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha, p.264

Great persons are able to do great kindnesses. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1856). The History of the Ingenious Gentleman, Don Quixote of La Mancha, p.335

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