Quote of the day
Nothing is impossible in this world. Firm determination, it is said, can move heaven and earth. Things appear far beyond one's power, because one cannot set his heart on any arduous project due to want of strong will.
Charles Baudelaire
Born: April 9, 1821
Died: August 31, 1867 (aged 46)
Bio: Charles Pierre Baudelaire was a French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe.
Known for:
- Les Fleurs du mal (1857)
- Le Spleen de Paris (1855)
- The Painter of Modern Life and Other Essays
- Les Paradis artificiels (1860)
- La Fanfarlo (1847)
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