Quote of the day
Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.
Rubén Darío
Born: January 18, 1867
Died: February 6, 1916 (aged 49)
Bio: Félix Rubén García Sarmiento, known as Rubén Darío, was a Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-American literary movement known as modernismo that flourished at the end of the 19th century.
Known for:
- Prosas profanas y otros poemas (1896)
- Canto Errante (1907)
- Stories and Poems/Cuentos y Poesias