With this permission Don Quixote went on to say, "I, sirs, am a knight-errant whose calling is that of arms, and whose profession is to protect those who require protection, and give help to such as stand in need of it.
Yo, señores míos, soy caballero andante, cuyo ejercicio es el de las armas, y cuya profesión la de favorecer a los necesitados de favor y acudir a los menesterosos.