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).
Joanna Southcott
Born: April 25, 1750
Died: December 27, 1814 (aged 64)
Bio: Joanna Southcott , was a self-described religious prophetess. She was born at Taleford, baptised at Ottery St. Mary, and raised in the village of Gittisham in Devon, England.
Known for:
- The Trial of Joanna Southcott 1916
- Express
- LETTERS & COMMUNICATIONS OF JO
- The True Explanation of the Bible (1804)
Joanna Southcott Quotes