...la música compone los ánimos descompuestos y alivia los trabajos que nacen del espíritu. - Miguel de Cervantes

God save us all and his Holy Mother too!’ Sancho exclaimed. ‘How can you be so thick-skulled and empty-headed you can’t see that what I’m saying is the plain truth, and that it’s more through roguery than enchantment you’re in this mess and in this cage? But since that’s the way it is I’m going to give you clear proof that you aren’t enchanted. Just you tell me, then, as you’d have God save you from this pickle, and as you’d have my lady Dulcinea take you into her arms when you’re least expecting it …

But I have heard it said,” said Don Quixote, “that troubles take wing for the man who can sing.

[He] is not going to exit to applause, even if the entire human race should favor him.