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).
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk
Born: March 15, 1746
Died: December 16, 1815 (aged 69)
Bio: Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk, styled Earl of Surrey from 1777 to 1786, was a British peer, the son of Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk and Catherine Brockholes.