“Our treasures trifles seem, and all our life is dreaming, and the dreams themselves are dreams.”
Quote by Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, born on January 17, 1600, and died on May 25, 1681, was one of the most famous dramatists of the Spanish Baroque period. His works, blending classicalism and mysticism, had a profound impact on Spanish drama. more
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