Ocupation: Novelist
Life: September 29, 1547 - April 22, 1616
Birthday: September 29
Death: April 22
If you are ambitious of climbing up to the difficult, and in a manner inaccessible, summit of the Temple of Fame, your surest way is to leave on one hand the narrow path of Poetry, and follow the narrower track of Knight-Errantry, which in a trice may raise you to an imperial throne.
source: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1851). “The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha”, p.235
topic: Knights, Climbing, Hands, Inaccessible, Climbing Up, Narrow Path