Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Giuseppe Verdi
Born: October 10, 1813
Died: January 27, 1901 (aged 87)
Bio: Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi was an Italian opera composer.
Known for:
- La Traviata
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
- The Simple-Minded Murderer
- Otello