You deceive yourself
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— Digo-te que te enganas, ou antes que procuras enganar-me.
— I tell you that you deceive yourself — or rather, that you are trying to deceive me.
D. Antônio will not be soothed: you fool yourself — or rather you are trying to fool me.
The old soldier reads the squire's optimism as flattery, and refuses it. His clear sight of the danger is what keeps the household alive.
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