[DOC] [TLE] Tilting at windmills - Wikipedia [PAR] Tilting at windmills is an English idiom which means attacking imaginary enemies
. The word ... And no sooner did Don Quixote see them that he said to his squire, 
"Fortune is guiding our ... "Those over there are not giants but windmills. ... The 
movie They Might Be Giants (1971) features a reference to Don Quixote thinking
... [DOC] [TLE] They Might Be Giants (film) - Wikipedia [PAR] They Might Be Giants is a 1971 film based on the play of the same name starring 
George C. Scott and Joanne Woodward. Sometimes mistakenly described as a 
Broadway play, it never in fact opened in the USA. It was directed in London by 
Joan Littlewood in 1961, but Goldman believed he "never got the ... The title is an 
indirect reference to Don Quixote's famous exploit of tilting at... [DOC] [TLE] Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes: Chapter VIII [PAR] He, however, was so positive they were giants that he neither heard the cries of ... 
that he wanted nothing himself just then, but that he might eat when he had a 
mind. ... for in that case thou mayest very properly aid me; but if they be knights it 
is .... he could find nothing more written about these achievements of Don 
Quixote... [DOC] [TLE] Tilting at Windmills  Pain in the English [PAR] He attacks windmills because he believes they are giants illusioned as windmills 
by his archenemy Sabio Freston. ... I appreciate all of these definitions. .... Don 
Quixote sees (delusionally) the windmills as giants , so 'tilting at windmills" 
means ... You have all basically got the gist of it, but it might be helpful to know 
that in the... [DOC] [TLE] DON QUIXOTE RESTORED - NYTimes.com [PAR] Feb 13, 1983 ... Tear it apart he did, for good critical reasons, but he also put it back together. ... 
Nabokov's intention to polish these lectures given at Harvard in ... To put 
Cervantes' Don Quixote back into Cervantes' text Nabokov .... He told them why a 
country gentleman might mistake windmills for giants - they were an... [DOC] [TLE] Quixote at 400: A Tribute | PEN America [PAR] But just remember that the author of Don Quixote and the author of Hamlet and .... 
Don Quixote believes himself to be a knight errant, yet he isn't. .... or distant city 
where they suspect a better life might be possible, another job, more ... the 
chance that we may tilt at windmills, mistaking them for frightful giants. ..... View 
Case... [DOC] [TLE] Cervantes's "Don Quixote" - Bureau of Public Secrets [PAR] Peace, Sancho, quoth Don Quixote; for matters of war are more subject than 
any ... hearing the simplicity of his squire; and after showed unto him that he 
might .... But he was so fully possessed that they were giants, that he neither 
heard the .... the knight, that you are but a novice in adventures: these I affirm to 
be giants;... [DOC] [TLE] Don Quixote Archives - Frankly Curious [PAR] But when he took the commission to translation Don Quixote, he wasn't doing 
well ... Scarce had Sancho spoken these words when the waits began to play, 
and a .... Well then, in God's hands be it, said Sancho; in the hard case I'm in I 
give in; ..... A similar dynamic happened in They Might Be Giants where Justin 
Playfair... [DOC] [TLE] Fidelio ArticleSchiller InstituteDon Quixote [PAR] FIDELIO Magaine article , Schiller InstituteThe Joy of Reading Don Quixote. ... 
Some of these ambiguitiessuch as the Rabelaisian, "with their virginity on their 
.... Thus, Don Quixote is not assaulting "our Catholic faith," as Sancho fears, but 
.... Tilting at windmills because he believes that they are giants, as Quixote does,
... [DOC] [TLE] Tilting at windmills - Expand Your Mind - Revolvy [PAR] And no sooner did Don Quixote see them that he said to his squire, "Fortune is 
guiding ... right at the windmills", Quixote orders himself and Rocinante to "
Charge" at these,

Question: They might be giants, but in Don Quixote's case, he was tilting at these
Answer: Windmills