Said the pot to the kettle, "Get away, blackface."
Original text (Spanish)
Original text (Spanish)
There's not the least thing can be said or done, but people will talk and find fault.
Fear is sharp-sighted, and can see things underground, and much more in the skies.
Take care, Your Worship, those things over there are not giants but windmills.
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