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Miguel de Cervantes

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La pluma es la lengua del alma: cuales fueren los conceptos que en ella se engendraren, tales serán sus escritos.
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The pen is the tongue of the soul; as are the thoughts engendered there, so will be the things written.
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Part II, Book III, ch. 16, as translated by Henry Edward Watts (1895).

 
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