The Windmill

At that time, they saw thirty to forty windmills in that plain, and as soon as Don Quixote caught sight of them, he said to his steward: "Destiny works better than what we want. Look, Sancho, even now before us. Thirty giant monsters have risen and I intend to fight with all of them." Sancho replied: Be careful, my lord, what we see in the distance are not monsters, but windmills. Don Quixote said: I tell you these are monsters. If you are afraid, move aside. Don Quixote kept shouting while galloping: "Don't run, you ugly creatures! Now there is only one warrior who attacks you!" Rocinante gallops over the first windmill that was in front of him. But at the same moment that the warrior pierc...View all