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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 – 23 April 1616) was a Spanish novelist, poet and playwright. He is most famous for his novel Don Quixote, or Don Quijote de la Mancha, which is considered by many to be the first modern novel, one of the greatest works in Western literature, and the greatest of the Spanish language.
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And so I believe that the sage I have mentioned must, a moment ago, have placed in your thoughts and on your tongue the appellation “The Knight of the Sorry Face”, which is what I propose to call myself from now on; and to ensure that the title suits me all the better, I am resolved to have painted on my coat of arms, at the earliest opportunity, a very sorry face.
العقاب الذي عوقبتم به هو جزاء أخطائكم إلّا أنكم لا تتحمّلونه دون حزن، وأنكم لا ترغبون أن تذهبوا إلى السجن، وأنكم تساقون بالرغم من إرادتكم؛ وقد يحدثُ أنّ قلّة شجاعة أحدكم عند التعذيب، ونقص المال لدى الآخر، وانعدام الحظوة التي يجدها البؤساء لدى القضاة الذين يستعجلون في مهماتهم، قد أَفْضى بكم إلى الحالة التي أنتم فيها وحَرَمكم من العدالة التي هي من حقّكم،