Quote of the day
Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
Antonio Machado
Born: July 26, 1875
Died: February 22, 1939 (aged 63)
Bio: Antonio Machado, in full Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz, was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98.
Known for:
- Caminante, No Hay Camino
- Border of a dream
- Times alone
- Fields of Castile / Campos de Castilla (1912)
- There is no road