In "Don Quijote of La Mancha," Sancho Panza responds to his master Don Quixote's notions about honor and valor. He emphasizes the practical aspects of their adventures, highlighting the consequences they face, such as injuries and financial burdens. Sancho's pragmatic perspective contrasts with Don Quixote's romantic ideals of chivalry and bravery.

This moment illustrates the tension between Sancho's realism and Don Quixote's lofty aspirations. While Don Quixote seeks glory and heroism, Sancho is more concerned about the tangible outcomes of their quests, showcasing the difference in their worldviews. This dynamic adds complexity to their relationship and reflects broader themes in the novel regarding the nature of reality versus illusion.