Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Carlos Bulosan

Born: November 24, 1913
Died: September 11, 1956 (aged 42)
Bio: Carlos Sampayan Bulosan was an English-language Filipino novelist and poet who spent most of his life in the United States. His best-known work today is the semi-autobiographical America Is in the Heart, but he first gained fame for his 1943 essay on The Freedom from Want.
Known for:
- America Is in the Heart (1946)
- The laughter of my father (1944)
- If you want to know what we are
- The cry and the dedication
- On becoming Filipino






