Category: Book Don Quixote
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Don Quixote Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase
Finally, having quite lost his wits, he was seized with the strangest conceit any madman in the world has ever had. It seemed to him that it was requisite and necessary, for the augmentation of his honor and for the benefit of the commonwealth, that he should become a knight-errant and ride throughout the world…
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Don Quixote Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase
Take care, Sancho,” said Samson; “honours change manners, and perhaps when you find yourself a governor you won’t know the mother that bore you. Don Quixote 1 A good joke, that!” returned Don Quixote. “Books that have been printed with the king’s licence, and with the approbation of those to whom they have been submitted,…
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Don Quixote Essays
The Dangers of Reading Poetry in Cervantes’ Don Quixote The Greek philosopher Plato regards poets and poetry as dangerous for the young. This is because they can stir emotions that young people are unable to control. Given their highly impressionable nature, the youth are indeed susceptible to brainwashing and misinformation. A poet that glorifies war……
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Don Quixote Summary
Don Alonso Quijano is obsessed with novels. Knights, fights, giants and enchanted princesses fascinate him so much that he can bring his sword over the head of his old housekeeper imagining she is a giant. This tall and thin man of about fifty years is fully immersed in the world of legends and chivalry. He…
