Miguel de Cervantes Quotes

Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable.

Miguel de Cervantes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: spanish
  • Birth: September 29, 1547 - April 23, 1616

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I used to jump out of airplanes. I was a member of the 101st Airborne Division. When parachuting, you never look down at the ground. You feel for it with your legs. Your knees are your shock absorbers - you cannot tighten them. Same as skiing.

Jesse White

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I'm not a good enough singer to pull off the effect.

Andre Braugher

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Normally, if someone's legacy will outlast their life, it's apparent when they die. On the day when Alexander the Great, or Caesar Augustus, or Napoleon, or Socrates, or Muhammad died, their reputations were immense. When Jesus died, his tiny, failed movement appeared clearly at an end.

John Ortberg

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I just go where the guitar takes me.

Angus Young

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I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.

Anita Baker

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I've done a lot of films that are purely live-action roles, and even if I hadn't come across performance capture as a technology, I think I'd always consider myself a sort of mercurial actor.

Andy Serkis

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He's passed from rising hope to elder statesman without any intervening period whatsoever.

Michael Foot

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When you have a novel, exciting finding, that gets attention. People are going to push back, and that's honestly how science should work.

Amy Cuddy

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They don't draft you to sit there and stand on the sideline.

Torrey Smith

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I'm actually very active.

RJ Mitte

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A passenger on a road journey is in the hands of a driver; a reader embarking on a book is in the hands of a narrator.

Romesh Gunesekera

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When I'm done fighting, I want to look to get some sort of driving career somewhere. My goal is to eventually get into the Mint 400 and do the trophy truck stuff.

Dominick Cruz

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