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Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Pedro Calderon de la Barca

playwright, poet, military personnel, writer, Catholic priest

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1600  – 1681

Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Barreda González de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riaño was a Spanish dramatist, poet, and writer. He is known as one of the most distinguished poets and writers of the Spanish Golden Age, especially for the many verse dramas he wrote for the theatre. Calderón has been termed "the Spanish Shakespeare", the national poet of Spain, and one of the greatest poets and playwrights in the history of world literature.

All Quotes by Pedro Calderon de la Barca

“In this treacherous world”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“For all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“When love is not madness, it is not love.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.”
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca