Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Betty Sue Flowers
Bio: Betty Sue Flowers is the former director of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum and an Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin.
Known for:
- Transformations of Myth Through Time
- Browning and the modern tradition
- Blue Lioness
- Extending the shade