The duchess could not help laughing at the simplicity of her duenna, or wondering at the language and proverbs of Sancho, to whom she said, "Worthy Sancho knows very well that when once a knight has made a promise he strives to keep it, though it should cost him his life.
No pudo la duquesa tener la risa, oyendo la simplicidad de su dueña, ni dejó de admirarse en oír las razones y refranes de Sancho, a quien dijo: -Ya sabe el buen Sancho que lo que una vez promete un caballero procura cumplirlo, aunque le cueste la vida.