"To see what is right and not do it is a lack of courage."
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About Antonio Machado
Antonio Machado was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of '98. He was born in 1875 in Seville, Spain. Machado's poetry focused on themes of love, nature, and the passage of time, often reflecting his deep philosophical and existential concerns. He is best known for his collection of poems published in 'Campos de Castilla' in 1912. Machado's works are characterized by their simplicity, sincerity, and profound lyricism.
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