Associations to the word «Quixotism»

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Wiktionary

QUIXOTISM, noun. That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.
QUIXOTISM, noun. Quixotry.

Dictionary definition

QUIXOTISM, noun. Quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras